Believe it or not and like it or not, our changing climate is starting to cost money and much more will be spent on remedies for projects that will have to be fixed in the coming years.Miami is set to spend $4.6 billion to storm proof itself. Thirteen-foot-high flood walls could line Miami鈥檚 ...
Have you ever wondered about how it all happened? Why does a certain plant grow in the shade, while another must have a sunny location to reach its potential or just survive? What did the first plants look like and how different where they from what we see today?For billions of years the earth ...
Have you noticed the bright blue skies in recent weeks? This is most evident after a day or two of clouds and rain. The storms move out of our area and we are left with refreshing air and clear bright blue skies. The past two weekends were delightful and another one is promised for this weekend ...
Weather folks usually refer to summer as the months of June, July and August. We refer to these months as the meteorological summer since most of our heat and humidity occur during this period. By the time September gets here, summer weather is usually in retreat and the refreshing days of fall ...
With the holiday weekend upon us, and after all the cool, damp, rainy, weather of the past months, folks are anxious to be outside. This weekend are warm enough to enjoy the outdoors as temperatures even accommodate a dip in the backyard pool. Streams and lakes are still on the cool side as ...
This weekend we got to say goodbye to the polar vortex that wanted so badly to overstay its visit. Cold Arctic air has dominated the weather scene across Southwestern Pennsylvania for much of April and the first two weeks of May. Along with the cold air came a lot of precipitation, some of it ...
