On a clear day, water vapor can comprise 60 to 70 percent of the greenhouse effect. Next in line, carbon dioxide contributes an additional 25 percent. Some gases trap solar radiation from the sun ...

Winter weather forecasts for Europe and the eastern United States could change dramatically by the end of the century. A ...

Certain naturally occurring gases, such as water vapor, contribute to this, while others are influenced by human activities. Carbon dioxide released from the burning of fossil fuels is a prime ...

When Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai, an underwater volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean, erupted in 2022, scientists ...

The study, led by a team of Met Office and University of Exeter climate scientists, identifies climatological water vapor as ... to volcanic eruptions and greenhouse gases. Lead author Dr. Doug ...