First someone had to conceive the idea of maps, then someone had to conceive the identity of ecosystems, and then someone ...

Refining Siberia's Land Cover Data: A Leap Forward for Climate Science Mar. 25, 2025 — Researchers have developed a highly accurate land cover map for Siberia, providing insights into climate ...

While Earth is warming in total, not all parts are warming at the same rate or at the same time. Understanding these variations can help scientists forecast future changes and climate-related impacts.

Researchers explore the likelihood that Earth's climate, as affected by solar heat, plays a role in seismic activity. Using mathematical and computational methods, they analyzed earthquake data ...

Perhaps the most compelling reason to understand “deep-time” climate change is in how it relates to the origin and evolution of life on Earth ... (light-penetrated) zone, contain muddy ...

Climate is a description of the average weather conditions in a certain place for the past 30 or so years. Different areas of the world have different climates. We call these climate zones.

An international team, including researchers from UC Santa Barbara, made their prediction based on a new interpretation of the small changes in Earth’s orbit of the sun, which lead to massive shifts ...