Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The deepest parts of the Arctic Ocean are experiencing unprecedented warming that scientists warn could accelerate disruptions to food systems and global weather patterns. New research ...

The trade winds are permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in Earth's equatorial region, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere. These reliable winds have literally shaped ...

Every second of last year, the Earth’s oceans absorbed the equivalent in energy to 12 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs. Global ocean heat content (OHC) increased for the ninth consecutive year in 2025, according to a report released Friday in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences.

A new University of Oxford study has estimated the number of heat-related deaths in Zurich caused by changes in global weather patterns. Data collected by researchers at the University of Oxford's Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment found that ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued its winter outlook for 2025-26 and it puts the odds in our favor to have another warm winter. The coming winter will be influenced by a La Niña weather pattern, a phenomenon that drives ...

MILWAUKEE - As Hurricane Melissa roars through the Caribbean as a Category 5 storm, its winds of 160 mph and pressure near 917 millibars make it one of the most intense late-season hurricanes on record. While the storm’s core is thousands of miles from ...

A marine heat wave spanning much of the North Pacific Ocean is already influencing the weather in North America and is poised to make its mark on winter. The unusually warm ocean water, coined “the blob” due to how it appears on weather maps, has ...

La Niña conditions have emerged in the equatorial Pacific off the coast of South America. This is when the sea surface temperatures in this area turn cooler than normal. This shift in sea surface temperatures influences global weather patterns to a degree.

Weather patterns like heat waves or dry spells can sometimes stall over one region. A new University of Arizona study found clues about why. The researchers analyzed tree rings from centuries-old trees and constructed a long-term climatic history.

Extreme weather events have moved from being episodic crises to recurring features of everyday life, News.Az reports. Heatwaves, floods,

There should be few surer bets than India’s energy transition. Electricity demand is forecast to grow faster than any other major market next year, and the nation is racing to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 2030 deadline to add vast volumes of ...