Don’t worry, it’s only a model (Photo: Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control) Whether scientists are looking back into the history of the Earth’s climate or making projections for its future, they must use simulations that rely on our...
Too much of a good thing (Photo: Nasa) On 4 June, thunderstorms moved across the southern part of Alaska, delivering nearly 5,000 lightning strikes and igniting dozens of wildfires. It was the latest outbreak in a fire season that — after a slow start — has become...
