Across Kansas, 89 tornadoes were reported, more than double the 39 tornadoes counted in 2023."
A recent study explains how warmer temperatures at the top of the planet destabilize the jet stream and allow colder air to travel south.
Not every weather fluctuation is demonstrably affected by climate change. But the impact of the steady increase in global temperature is now detectable in many extreme weather events—and likely many of the more normal ones, too, says Justin Mankin, a climate scientist at Dartmouth College.
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The year 2024 was the hottest year on record. For the first time the average global temperature rose to 1.6C above preindustrial levels, exceeding the 1.5C vital to preventing accelerating climate change.
People living "basically anywhere from the Rockies eastward" will see extremely cold temperatures over the next several days, a meteorologist says. That includes Kansas City, which is set to host a Chiefs playoffs game this weekend.
People living "basically anywhere from the Rockies eastward" will see extremely cold temperatures over the next several days, a meteorologist says.
It was a week of fire and ice. It began with millions of people across the U.S. shivering amid blizzard conditions and frigid air that lasted for days, thanks to a jet stream that slips out of its usual path more often these days.
Democrats in Kansas Legislature want to focus on cost-of-living issues, including raising the state's minimum wage and cutting renters' property tax burden.
Does the United States have a "moral responsibility" for providing aid to poor nations—which have a significantly smaller carbon footprint and face catastrophic climate events at a much higher rate than wealthy countries?
Electric vehicles are off to a slow start in the Sunflower State, but Elon Musk and Panasonic battery plant could change that.
It was a week of fire and ice. It began with millions of people across the U.S. shivering amid blizzard conditions and frigid air that lasted for days, thanks to a jet stream that slips out of its usual path more often these days.