Tropical forests help to generate vast amounts of rainfall each year, adding weight to arguments for protecting them as water and climate pressures increase, say researchers. A new study led by the ...

Every year, tropical forests release countless litres of water into the atmosphere, generating rain. New research has ...

Extreme rainfall in New Zealand from future cyclones could rise by up to 35%. New high-resolution modeling predicts that rainfall from tropical cyclones will significantly increase under global ...

A new study reveals that the Brazilian Amazon produces rainfall worth about $20 billion per year to regional agriculture.

Some tropical land regions may warm more dramatically than previously predicted, as climate change progresses, according to a new CU Boulder study that looks millions of years into Earth's past. Using ...

ROANOKE, Va. – After a few days of some catch-up rainfall, we experienced drier and brighter conditions on Friday. That changes again soon. A few t-showers will form this afternoon, but the rain ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) - According to the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston, the system remains disorganized, with only a 10% chance of developing into a tropical depression. Regardless of ...

A tropical system off the Southeast coast is drifting northwest into the open Atlantic, easing the threat of heavy rain for the Carolinas, where several inches — and possibly double-digit totals in ...

Study estimates one square metre of tropical forest contributes 240 litres of rain yearly ...

A weak tropical disturbance moved across the deep South Texas shoreline on Friday, sending scattered thunderstorms up and down the Texas coast. Because the weather system moved out of the Gulf of ...

We're in store for a weather shift to end the work week as we trade our fair fall weather for a more tropical feel. It will be very humid across the county tomorrow with periods of rain and possible ...

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Mitchell continues to weaken, but it has left its mark with lashings of rain overnight in one Aussie ...