Local researchers are turning our backyard into a laboratory in hopes of figuring out how extreme heat, rapid urban growth and desert dust influence the severity of monsoons. Why it matters: Summer ...

DUSTIEAIM, a new collaboration between ASU and the U.S. Department of Energy, researches the relationship between metro ...

(CNN) — It’s a time-honored tradition for many to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but this year it could be missing a key element: its 16 giant character balloons. Officials in New York City ...

Orcutt Academy High School students spent Wednesday turning their campus into a miniature atmospheric research lab, launching giant weather balloons 300 feet into the sky as part of the school’s ...