The flight from London landed in Faro, and when the aircraft doors opened, I was hit with the fragrance of orange blossoms.

The researchers developed a precipitation timeline from the 1500s to the present. Recent decades stood out to them for their extreme patterns of intense rainfall events and severe droughts.

Temperatures in the Mediterranean are currently rising to record levels. Instead of a refreshing dip, holidaymakers in places like Greece, Italy, and Spain, among other places, are now facing water ...

Ancient pine trees growing in the Iberian mountains of eastern Spain have quietly recorded more than five centuries of Mediterranean weather. Now, by reading the annual growth rings preserved in their ...

It’s official—2023 was the warmest year on record. Like much of the world, Mediterranean countries experienced extreme summer heat stress and elevated heat-related deaths. In July, the surface ...

Short, heavy rainfall is typical of the Mediterranean, but like many of the climate extremes in recent years, including the current fires in Los Angeles, nothing is typical about what has been ...

The Mediterranean climate is one of the most desirable climates in the world. If you live in an area with this climate, you get a balance of sunshine, mild temperatures, and nice breezes. Per Science ...