After two consecutive years (2019 and 2020) that ranked among the top three warmest on record, Earth was a slightly cooler planet in 2021. But not by much.
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Six Questions to Help You Understand the 6th Warmest Year on Record
2021 was tied for the sixth warmest year on NASA’s record, stretching more than a century.
Everest-Area Plant Life Spreads
Increasing vegetation in the Himalaya may have implications for water supplies.
Texas A&M Expert: Winter Tornadoes Usually Not Severe
Storm specialist Christopher Nowotarski says tornadoes that develop in the winter months in Texas are usually not severe in strength.
New Insights Into Seasons on a Planet Outside Our Solar System
Imagine being in a place where the winds are so strong that they move at the speed of sound.
Repeated Exposure To Major Disasters Has Long-Term Mental Health Impacts
A Texas A&M study found Houston residents who experienced two or more hazardous events in the past five years had a reduction in mental health scores.