Definition “Glacial lake outburst flood” (GLOF) is a phrase used to describe a sudden release of a significant amount of water retained in a glacial lake, irrespective of the cause. GLOFs are ...

Glacial lakes are among the most sensitive indicators of climate change. With the ongoing climate warming, the number and area of glacial lakes are dramatically increased, particularly in High ...

P band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) tomography represents a powerful tool for characterizing the 3-D structure of tropical forests from their electromagnetic response. Current techniques separate ...

Heavy rain will hammer the Southeastern U.S. this holiday weekend even if the tropical storm doesn't form.

Temperate rainforests once covered the U.K. Photo courtesy of Thousand Year Trust The cause closest to his heart these days is the preservation of Atlantic temperate rainforest, a 5,000-year-old ...

Bold lines indicate large (> 50 g body mass) bird species. The grey bands indicate the approximate durations of the last interglacial (LIG) and the last glacial maxima (LGM). Black arrows indicate if ...

No tropical activity is expected over the next seven days, although the National Hurricane Center is tracking four tropical waves.

Record-breaking forest loss in 2024: Tropical primary rainforest loss surged to 6.7 million hectares—nearly double the previous year—driven primarily by fire for the first time on record ...