Natural cycles in Earth's rotational axis and its orbit around the sun drive climatic changes, and now researchers have ...
Earth’s climate has never been static. It shifts between warm interglacial periods and deep freezes, driven by complex ...
For millions of years, Earth's climate has been driven by natural cycles linked to its orbit, shifting between ice ages and ...
A researcher with UW collaborated on the project to come up with the most precise predictive Ice Age model to date.
Scientists say small changes in the way the Earth orbits the sun hold the key in major global changes in climate, like ice ...
Scientists have predicted future glacial periods by matching Earth's past ice ages to its orbit around the sun. But their new ...
The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere dropped by about 1.1 degrees Fahrenheit ...
Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.