More than 15 inches of rain have fallen on Columbus since May 1, nearly 5 inches above normal, and double what fell during last year's drought (June-October).

"The science behind it is so basic you can see it in daily life," one researcher said. "Warm water drives more evaporation — ...

Dew point temperature, a number that becomes very important when the summer months roll around. Why is that? Well, the dew point gives you an idea of how much water vapor is in the air. In other ...

A Washington Post investigation reveals why so few people evacuated in the state hit hardest by last year’s deadliest disaster.

Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.

Spring and summer 2025 have been marked by a noticeable pattern of weather whiplash. The weather has consistently swung from ...

I see art as a medium of encounter. Not just with nature, but with forces greater than ourselves,” the artist told Observer.

An evaporating colloidal particle–laden droplet leaves behind a ring-like residue after drying. We routinely observe this ubiquitous phenomenon for dried coffee drops; thus, it is known as the "coffee ...

Texas state climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon said the deadly flooding in Kerr County over July Fourth weekend was not caused ...

Temporally differenced and spatially distributed precipitable water vapor (PWV) maps are generated with a high spatial and temporal resolution using Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR).

Seattle Public Utilities is about to start a round of testing in the Arbor Heights area that might look startling. Here's the notice sent to us to share with the wider community: SEWER INSPECTIONS ...