In 2021, an atmospheric river dumped a month's worth of rain on British Columbia in two days, prompting deadly floods and ...

A new study reveals how an atmospheric river led to more devastation after two earthquakes hit Türkiye and Syria, ...

As Kentucky’s climate warms, the atmosphere is able to hold more moisture, which in turn produces rainfall — sometimes in massive amounts.

Call it what you want: climate change or intensifying extreme weather. It is happening. Areas such as western Kentucky and ...

Climate data show there were 90 major disaster declarations across the United States in 2024 according to the Federal ...

Europe faced its most widespread flooding last year since 2013, with 30% of the continent's river network hit by significant ...

Atmospheric rivers are a narrow, fast-moving band of moisture and wind — like rivers in the sky — that transport large ...

In estuaries—the transitional zones between rivers and the sea—fresh and salt water are constantly battling for dominance. But due to climate change, the saltwater is gaining ground. New research by ...

Titan’s coastlines lack river deltas, surprising scientists and raising questions about its active surface processes.

Xpress recently caught up with faculty from both programs to learn more about how the two institutions are thinking about environmental studies in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene.

WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? The weather system occurs all ... and severing access to Canada's largest port. HOW WILL CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS? Atmospheric rivers of the kind ...