Europe's record-breaking heat wave last month saw England and Wales register nearly 1,700 extra deaths in just one week, early data shows, while Portugal and Spain counted another 1,700. The figures, ...

Eight days ago, it rained over the western Pacific Ocean near Japan. There was nothing especially remarkable about this rain event, yet it made big waves twice. First, it disturbed the atmosphere in ...

What is a tropical wave? How tropical waves affect the weather Tropical waves do not refer to the storm surge waves you see during a tropical storm or a hurricane. It is an entirely meteorological ...

Justice is a writer on Gamerant who began writing when he watched Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and had to deal with the shame of being the only one who loved it. While he focuses mainly on ...

The Sun’s extremely hot outer layer, the corona, has a very different chemical composition from the cooler inner layers, but the reason for this has puzzled scientists for decades. One explanation is ...

Scientists are warning that “wet-bulb” conditions could threaten the ability of humans to survive as extreme temperatures become more commonplace. Across great swathes of the Indian subcontinent in ...

Once thought to be sailors’ myths, rogue waves gained credibility after a towering 80-foot wall of water struck the Draupner oil platform in 1995. New research shows that these extreme waves don’t ...