13-06-06 Medieval chronicles have given an international group of researchers a glimpse into the past to assess how historical volcanic eruptions affected the weather in Ireland up to 1500 years ago. By critically assessing over 40,000 written entries in the...

13-05-22 Retail sales in April were 1.3% lower than in March as bad weather continued to dent spending. 英国四月零售贸易额比三月下降1.3%，因坏天气影响了消费者购物。 The Office for National Statistics (ONS) also said retail sales volumes last month were 0.5%...

13-05-20 What is the long-range weather forecast for the giant planets Uranus and Neptune? These planets are home to extreme winds blowing at speeds of over 1000 km/hour, hurricane-like storms as large around as Earth, immense weather systems that last for y...

13-01-31 An international team of researchers has shown that old wives' tales that snails can tell us about the weather should not be dismissed too hastily（匆忙地） . While the story goes that if a snail climbs a plant or post, rain is coming, research led...

13-01-31 A powerful cold front（冷锋，冷面） moving from the central United States to the East Coast is wiping out spring-like temperatures and replacing them with winter-time temperatures with powerful storms in between. An image released from NASA using da...

13-01-28 University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have found that lightning may affect the onset of headache and migraines（偏头痛） . These results, published in the Jan. 24, 2013 online edition of the journal Cephalalgia, are the first tying lightning to...

13-01-28 Even if you live more than 1,000 miles from the nearest large city, it could be affecting your weather. In a new study that shows the extent to which human activities are influencing the atmosphere, scientists have concluded that the heat generated...

12-12-25 Freezing weather in eastern Europe has claimed at least 220 lives this month. 东欧的严寒天气在本月已使220多人死亡。 Temperatures in Russia have been 10 to 15 degrees below average, with -50C (-58F) recorded in Siberia. At least 88 deaths have been r...

12-12-18 From extreme drought to super storms, many wonder what the future holds for the climate of the eastern United States. A study conducted by researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, does away with（废除，去掉） the guessing. Results show...

12-12-14 Nearly four in 10 US residents say the severity of recent natural disasters such as Superstorm Sandy is evidence the world is coming to an end, as predicted by the Bible, while more than six in 10 blame it on climate change, according to a poll rele...