Although traditional statistical methods cannot quantify the influence of greenhouse gases on rising disaster costs, many ...
A new study finds that the rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years—and pinpoints why.
On average, the Atlantic hurricane season produces an average of 14 named storms, per NOAA. While experts don't believe global warming will necessarily increase the frequency of hurricanes ...
found that human-caused global warming added an average of 18 mph to the maximum wind speeds. This happened for more than 80% of Atlantic hurricanes between 2019 and 2023 – and every 2024 hurricane.
Helene is the eighth Category 4 or 5 hurricane to hit the U.S. in as many years, continuing a troubling trend of increasingly powerful storms. Global warming has increased Gulf water temperatures ...
For global hurricanes, there has been no worsening ... One consequence of global warming is expected to be droughts. Its logical. But the global data of Figure 2 does not support this.
Ocean warming has quadrupled since the 1980s. Rising sea temperatures threaten marine life and coastal communities.
The temperature swing is a 180-switch from the nearly 10 inches of snow that fell in a day in north Florida in late January, ...
This shift is changing the region from a carbon sink to a net contributor to global warming. Research indicates that emissions f... Hurricanes derive their strength from warm ocean waters ...
In 2024, natural disasters related to variations in the water cycle caused more than 8,700 deaths and at least $550 billion of economic loss.
Scientists link global warming to lower sulfur pollution from ships. Fewer ship aerosols mean less sunlight reflection, allowing heat to stay.