The study warns that satellite-derived land surface temperature (LST) data, widely used to map urban heat, misrepresents ...

A UN report reveals 80% of the world's poor (887 million) are exposed to extreme climate hazards, urging immediate global ...

Temperature is a measure of the average energy of a collection of particles. (This is in contrast to kinetic energy, which is a measure of the energy carried by a single particle.) So, to answer a ...

A new study co-led by the Smithsonian and the University of Arizona offers the most detailed glimpse yet of how Earth’s surface temperature has changed over the past 485 million years. In a paper ...

It’s impossible to forget just how much the sun affects life on our planet. It’s overwhelmingly the source of our light and heat, providing just enough to maintain the delicate climatic balance we ...

Credit: Teledyne Marine/Cover Images A self-piloting submarine has embarked on a record-breaking mission that could change ...

The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.