Once one of the planet’s driest landscapes, the Sahara Desert may become far wetter by the end of this century. The Sahara ...

Study project up to 75% more summer rain in the Sahara by late century. Some African regions will get wetter and West ...

Climate models suggest that climate change could reduce the Southern Ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2). However, observational data actually shows that this ability has seen no ...

An AWI study suggests why the Southern Ocean is still absorbing CO2, defying climate models. Find out how here: ...

The researchers drew their conclusions by abandoning popular climate models that they said in recent years have not accurately reflected sea surface temperatures as observed in real-time.

Climate change is disturbing wind patterns across the globe in dramatic ways. And when combined with land-use change and ...

Earth's climate has fluctuated between cold and warm periods for millions of years. During the so-called "lukewarm interglacials"—warm phases between 800,000 and 430,000 years ago—atmospheric CO2 ...

For nearly twenty years, satellites have quietly gauged the flow of sunlight and heat through the Earth’s atmosphere. Today, ...

The increase in the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere last year was the biggest ever recorded, the United Nations ...

As atmospheric rivers continue to grab headlines, some local meteorologists are throwing caution to those stormy winds. The Journal of Climate published a study last week which found that atmospheric ...