Major infrastructural and engineering developments have been installed as part of the country's defence against floods. But ...

Monsoon bursts have been infrequent and mostly weak (except ... and indirectly because of the weakening of the usual cooling influence of green vegetation. There is also a strong connection between ...

From captivating tourists with its breathtaking landscapes to thrilling wildlife enthusiasts with safaris and adventures, Jim ...

The climate on the island is like all tropical islands and is sub-equatorial. The epithet “monsoon” is added to this ...

The influence of climate change on bushfires varies across Australia, depending largely on the kinds of vegetation (fuel ... tropical cyclones, and monsoon and east coast lows. Widespread heavy ...

The monsoon has finally arrived in northern Australia, bringing with it a cool relief for some but more unwelcome rain for north Queensland amid unsettled weather across the country. Bureau of ...

Extreme fire seasons in recent years highlight the urgent need to better understand wildfires within the broader context of ...

Climate scientists present a realistic supercomputer simulation that resolves the complex interactions between fire, vegetation, smoke and the atmosphere. The authors find that increasing greenhouse ...

Comparing pollen records from three lakes in different geological substrates highlights the influence of geology and climate on long-term vegetation development.

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Cathy Whitlock, Regents Professor ...

But while bog ecosystems provide habitat, filter water, and store carbon, they have been disappearing for decades. In Illinois alone, more than 90 percent of wetlands have been lost. There are about ...

Large-scale ground-mounted solar parks are relatively new phenomena. Over time, ideas have been put forward about how they ...