Editor’s note: The KOIN 6 Weather team is presenting weather and science lessons to help serve our teachers and students. Click here for more lessons. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – We’re heating up the ...

In the process of open-ocean convection in the subpolar North Atlantic Ocean, surface water sinks to depth as a distinct water mass, the characteristics of which affect the meridional overturning ...

Sara is freezing so she asks her handy science app, Ada, for help. Ada explains the process of conduction, convection and radiation. Ada takes Sara through various scenarios, discussing how she could ...

GRAND RAPIDS — We'll be experiencing April showers before you know it, which means thunderstorms are in our future. But have you ever stopped to wonder how thunderstorms happen? Our Candace Monacelli ...

Ocean currents, the atmosphere of Venus, the surface of the sun and a bowl of miso soup all have one thing in common: They convect. Here's how to check that out. More home experiments » Clock the ...

A new Yale-led study quantifies for the first time the primary causes of the “urban heat island” (UHI) effect, a common phenomenon that makes the world’s urban areas significantly warmer than the ...