Around the globe, hotter temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier ...

Rainfall can disappear for years only to return with a vengeance, as it did in California in 2023, with record-setting rain ...

The relationship between topography and the terrestrial water cycle has been documented for thousands of years, yet there is ...

Explains the continuous water cycle essential for life on Earth. It details the processes of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, illustrating how water moves from oceans to clouds ...

Glaciers are melting faster than ever. As the planet gets hotter, our frozen world is shrinking, making the water cycle more unpredictable. For billions of people, meltwater flows are changing ...

NASA launched a lunar orbiter Wednesday night that will trace the Moon's elusive water cycle. Lunar Trailblazer, a collaboration between NASA, Northern Arizona University, and Lockheed Martin ...

Zare’s team demonstrated the existence of micro-lightning, very small electricity discharges that occur between tiny droplets ...

The world's biggest cities are facing a crisis – whiplash: too much water or not enough! A staggering 90% of all natural disasters are water-related and threaten millions of inhabitants.

(They use an average of 10 gallons of water per load compared with 13 gallons ... a product’s environmental impact throughout its life cycle—from its manufacture to its distribution, use ...

Forest fires not only destroy biodiversity, but also threaten the water cycle. Without vegetation cover, rainfall becomes less frequent, the soil loses its infiltration capacity, and rivers dry up ...