A sudden loss of visibility, just a few seconds to decide, and an instinctive reaction that can have serious consequences.

Rainmaker is an up-and-coming cloud-seeding start-up that's making bold claims about its technology--and big moves to partner ...

Bill Gates' explanation of the white trails left behind by aircraft has reignited a controversial debate about cloud seeding, ...

Remote sensing has long tracked what plants look like from above—but whether it can see their genetic makeup has remained an open question. Now, researchers have found that leaf reflectance spectra, ...

Scientists have isolated a karst soil bacterium, Serratia marcescens BP-2, that dissolves insoluble calcium phosphate through citric acid secretion and significantly boosts the growth and phosphorus ...

Future U.S. climate assessments should do more than describe hazards: They should examine how communities, industries and ...

Stephen R. Guimond1 Extratropical cyclones frequently contain multibanded cloud and precipitation structures that can ...

A network of drifting buoys equipped with barometers can help improve weather forecasts of extreme Mediterranean storms by providing crucial atmospheric observations from areas of the sea where ...

Researchers have developed a high-throughput analytical method using UV-derived light scattering to monitor the separation of ...

Kyle Cotner knew nothing about fall foliage when he trolled his White House colleagues in 2007, telling them he was an expert ...

A 90-day incubation study shows that mixing corn straw with biochar at a 1:3 ratio immobilizes cadmium and zinc, relieves microbial carbon limitation and stabilizes soil organic carbon better than ...

A new meta-analysis reviews 68 published studies and finds significant declines overall in nitrate pollution from organic ...