Did you know meteorologists forecast the weather using a bunch of different physics and mathematical equations? They use these equations to create what's known as numerical weather models to predict ...

It isn't just the flu and common cold that are more prevalent during winter. (Getty Images) If you suffer from chronic joint pain or inflammation of the joints, winter can make matters worse as the ...

Snow cover is really the key element of winter. There are two physical ways that snow cover keeps the weather colder: its radiative properties and its thermodynamic properties. First of all, the ...

During severe weather season, families make plans for what they need to do in the case of a severe weather threat. When making your plans, University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Rachel Cowan, Ph.D., ...