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A technology capable of more accurately predicting "urban wind corridors," which are key to reducing heatwaves, urban heat island effects, and fine du ...

Scientists at the University of Chicago are working on AI trained to model weather which could help create better, more ...

Meteorologist Paul Douglas answers reader questions about the weather and other natural phenomena every couple of weeks. Submit your own questions below. Is there some set of metrics by which ...

Through NASA's Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition Program, researchers will gain access to high-SNR GNSS polarimetric radio occultation (PRO) data for weather, precipitation, and Earth system ...

When NASA's Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System, or CYGNSS, launched into orbit in 2016, none of the University of ...

Aurora borealis covered more than 30 US states on July 4, 2026 — reaching as far south as New Mexico and Northern California ...