Alongside news of record-breaking heat waves and summer storms, you may have seen a few headlines about a curious phenomenon known as corn sweat. As temperatures climb, the millions of acres of corn ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - This week, our First Alert Weather Team is tracking a shift in our humidity to a more dry set-up - but different levels of humidity can actually affect your breathing. Humidity ...

During the day, green spaces are cooler than the surrounding built-up areas, but this effect is often counterbalanced by increased humidity. Urban green spaces provide shade for city dwellers facing ...

New research reveals that while trees consistently cool areas immediately around them, their broader impact on urban ...

Temperature alone may miss the real danger: this study shows that humidity can sharply raise health risks during both hot and cold weather, with climate change likely to make these compound threats ...

Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. Chronic health conditions can be debilitating ...

In hot atmospheric conditions and under exertion, the human body must dissipate heat to maintain its internal temperature, which is mainly achieved by perspiration. High atmospheric humidity can limit ...

In a novel experiment at the University of Cincinnati, researchers recently isolated kissing bugs, fruit flies, mosquitoes ...

Aerosols—suspended particles in the atmosphere—interact with sunlight and exert a critical influence on climate, air quality and visibility. Their optical properties include scattering, absorption and ...

Urban green spaces provide shade for city dwellers facing rising temperatures brought on by climate change, but how much relief from the heat island effect do they provide when humidity is factored in ...