This story was adapted with permission from a NASA press release by Katy Cawdrey and Michael Carlowicz.Scientists have predicted that droughts and floods will become…
UMD-led study maps the forests of the American Midwest to monitor carbon storage over millennia. Old-growth eastern hemlock tree. CREDIT: Jody Peters When plants breathe…
He will hold a joint appointment in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science and the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center. Louis W. Uccellini will…
The World Meteorological Organization’s Committee on Weather and Climate Extremes recognized two new world records for megaflashes of lightning: (left) The greatest duration for a…
An international team led by researchers at the University of Maryland and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has created the most high-resolution maps to…