In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

All together, that makes a wonderful, very human, mess. Back in the 1960s, the United States Geological Survey stated: “There is no generally accepted definition of geographic center, and no ...

The mass of extremely warm air threw the freezing polar vortex out of balance, shoving it off its North Pole axis so forcefully that it in effect split in two, as if growing a pair of legs: one ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The European Space Agency (ESA) has released the first image of the Sun 's south pole, which has never been seen by humans or spacecraft before. The Solar Orbiter spacecraft took ...

Summer gets its official start in the Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of the summer solstice. The sun will trace its highest, longest arc across the sky Friday, making for the longest day and ...

Solstices are when days and nights are at their most extreme As the Earth travels around the sun, it does so at an angle relative to the sun. For most of the year, the Earth’s axis is tilted either ...

This year in the Chicago area, the longest day of the year comes with extreme heat warnings, watches and advisories, with three straight days of "feels-like" temperatures over 100 degrees.

Size: Up to 13 feet Range: Native to Central and South America, but found in parts of South Florida as an invasive species. Diet: Birds, rodents, lizards, and all sizes of mammals.

Stunning images were released last week of the Sun’s southern pole. Thanks to the Solar Orbiter — a European Space Agency and Nasa spacecraft built in Stevenage — the never before seen face ...

Size: Up to 13 feet Range: Native to Central and South America, but found in parts of South Florida as an invasive species. Diet: Birds, rodents, lizards, and all sizes of mammals. The boa constrictor ...

They show the sun’s south pole from a distance of roughly 65 million kilometers, obtained at a period of maximum solar activity. Images of the north pole are still being transmitted by the spacecraft ...