Scientists propose a new approach for determining the influence of climate change on aspects of extreme weather events.

The interaction of a warming climate with a growing, shifting population could subject more people to sweltering conditions.

A new study estimates how much carbon dioxide is likely to be absorbed by plants by the end of the century.

NCAR is taking part in a major international project to study how climate change will affect tropical rainforests around the world.

Researchers are using specialized modeling techniques have learned how turbulence keeps the countryside cooler than urban areas on summer days.