International climate research project marked by scientific surprises, logistical challenges.

Rising nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions are jeopardizing the climate goals of the Paris Agreement, according to a major new study by an international team of scientists.

A team of scientists at Utah State University has developed a new tool to forecast drought and water flow in the Colorado River several years in advance.

Despite racing against impending harsh weather conditions, a red and white World War II aircraft flew slowly and steadily over the icy waters surrounding Greenland in August and September.

As the permafrost thaws, the topography of the Arctic will alter dramatically, according to an international study headed by Finnish geographers.

Holding over 80% of Earth’s surface freshwater, lakes support and sustain communities across the planet.

Fluctuations in the weather can have a significant impact on melting Antarctic ice, and models that do not include this factor can underestimate the global impact of sea level rise, according to Penn State scientists.

University of Adelaide scientists have shown how droughts are threatening the health of wetlands globally.

Typhoon Chan-hom was still moving parallel to Japan’s east coast as NASA’s satellite rainfall product, that incorporates data from satellites and observations, showed its heaviest rainfall was pushed northeast of center.

Meltwater lakes that form at glacier margins cause ice to recede much further and faster compared to glaciers that terminate on land, according to a new study.