Climate
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The "Pause" in Global Warming: What Does it Mean? 'Guest Blog'
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In the latest in a series of relevant and interesting guest blogs, an atmospheric science professor brings us his thoughts on climate change and global warming.
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Extreme weather: The new normal?
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Is the weather getting more extreme in general? Bob Ryan takes a look at the recent fluctuations in weather and explains it all.
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Climate Change-The Science-The Message and the Messengers
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Is the climate changing and if so, what does it mean for our region
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D.C. Winter of 2013: Dry and Warm
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Not much snow this year but a rather blustery winter so far? How do the temperature and snowfall numbers stack up against climate averages for Washington?
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Forward on Climate rally on Mall protests Keystone pipeline
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Tens of thousands of protesters were on the National Mall today, urging President Barack Obama to take action on climate change and reject the Keystone XL oil pipeline that would carry oil derived from tar sands in western Canada to refineries along the Texas Gulf Coast.
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Happy New Year! What January 2013 Weather in D.C. Will Bring
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It's hard to believe a New Year is upon us! January climatologically brings cold temperatures and snow. How will this January shape up?
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October Climate: Just How Many Records Were Set
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It was a wild October. The average U.S. temperature dropped below average, ending a 16 month of streak. And you can't forget a historic hurricane & superstorm.
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University of Maryland Opens NOAA Weather & Climate Building
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The University of Maryland in College Park, MD is now home to NOAA's Weather and Climate Prediction Center.
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Dr. Warren Washington, leading climate scientist
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Dr. Warren Washington is with the National Center for Atmospheric Research, a leading climate scientist.
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New Forecast Model: Yellowstone - A Better Way To Analyze A Changing Climate
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A new supercomputer is unveiled and is a huge advancement in climate forecasting.
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'Dinosaur flatulence' and global warming: The gassy relationship
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Would you believe that dinasaurs' gas actually had a significant climate impact during the Mesozoic era? Good thing dinosaurs are no longer around, or our climate could be very different.
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Is the weather really more “extreme” these days?
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Day-after-day it seems you hear of weather records being shattered but how “extreme” really is our weather?
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A Record Warm March? Try One of the Warmest YEARS on Record so Far!
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You might have heard of the record heat in March making waves, but the first few months of 2012 may be just the beginning!
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UMD study shows climate change could cause severe D.C. flooding
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A UMD study is showing that climate change could cause sea levels to rise to levels that could devastate D.C. by the end of the century.
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U.S. Record Warmth In 2011 For Select Cities
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Some cities experienced warmest year on record during 2011.
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Winter’s absence in December
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So, here we are… the eve before the first day of Astronomical winter and what do we have to show for this month so far?? Not much at all… as a matter of fact, we’ve gone in just the opposite direction to what winter is typically like in the nation’s capital in December.
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Where is winter?
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A few flowers still in bloom, temperatures just getting under the freezing mark in the District for the first time this season today…is winter hiding?
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How common are averages in weather?
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You see it on the weather report practically every day, but just how often do we really see temperatures hit their average for the day?
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