September 10th is the climatological peak of hurricane season, and yet, the tropics are completely quiet. However, that won't ...

When fall rolls around in Southern California, bone-dry conditions set the stage for massive wildfires, and the Santa Ana winds are the fuel that fans the flames. Easterly winds bring dry air from the ...

A derecho is a large cluster of thunderstorms that most commonly forms in late spring and summer, and causes widespread destruction to trees, power lines and sometimes structures. Here's what this ...

Winds of Change in the Gulf of Maine is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, ...

If you have broken tree limbs, roof damage, or lost power during a thunderstorm, you may think your house was hit by a tornado. But the far more likely culprit is thunderstorm wind damage, often ...

Santa Ana winds have driven some of California's most devastating wildfires, including the destructive Palisades and Eaton fires that scorched Los Angeles in January. A new study reports that these ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The California wildfires have scorched more than 40,000 acres of land and displaced thousands of families. A big reason for their intensity is the ...