The temperature on any given summer day may be in the 80s or 90s. So why does it feel so much hotter and oppressive at times? That's the heat index doing its thing. Here's how it works: What is the ...

Governments, medical institutions and other bodies require accurate models on health-related matters in order to better organize their activities. Climate change has measurable impacts on society, ...

PHOENIX — This Arizona summer heat is no joke. So far this year we've reached high temperatures in Phoenix as warm as 115 degrees. BUT, the heat index “feels like” temperature was only 108 degrees ...

Large parts of the world, including China and the Midwest US, are on track to become too hot for humans to handle as accelerating global temperatures expose billions to heat and humidity so extreme ...

Heat waves have always been part of summer, but the familiar short periods of oppressive conditions have grown into weeks to months of sweltering heat. Research has shown that heat waves have become ...

Emerson recently launched a new GO USB Logger suite of products. These programmable and reusable data loggers collect time, temperature, and humidity data from perishable products in-transit, the ...

The conservative National Review, which has regularly criticized and rejected the scientific consensus on climate change, tweeted the following graph on Monday afternoon. The graph is correct. It ...

Large swaths of Earth may soon be too hot for humans to handle. As early as mid-century, roughly a billion hectares of land — about the land area of the United States ­— or more could hit temperatures ...

This summer has been one of the stickiest ever across the East Coast, according to a new metric, and with scorching temperatures this week, it isn’t done yet. Last year a National Aeronautics and ...