Earth Science & Climate

How Did Florida Form? The Geologic Story of the Peninsula

What Types of Rocks Can You Find in Your Backyard?

Why Are Sunsets More Colorful When It’s Cloudy?

How Does a Weather Radar Work?

In Which Type of Climate Does Chemical Weathering Occur Most Rapidly?

What Is a Ravine? Definition, Formation, and Examples

Can You Tell Time by the Moon?

How to Fix Waterlogged Soil and Improve Drainage

What Causes the Sound of Thunder?

How to Measure Ice Thickness for Safety

Which Tools Do Meteorologists Use to Create a Weather Forecast?

How Big Can Waves Get? From Wind Waves to Tsunamis

Do Hurricanes Hit Texas? A Look at the Risks

Is Propane a Renewable or Nonrenewable Resource?

What Does Coal Feel Like? A Look at Its Texture and Properties

Are There Mountains in Nebraska?

Is Morro Rock a Volcano or a Volcanic Plug?

Can Lightning Travel Through Water?

What Is the Difference Between Marine Biology and Oceanography?

How Hard Is Jade on the Mohs Scale?