Weather forecasters talk about wind shear a lot during hurricane season, especially in El Niño years, but what exactly is it?

Scour marks left by icebergs that ran aground thousands of years ago record the winds blowing off the Laurentide Ice Sheet.

Chicago storms met derecho criteria, bringing widespread wind damage. Here’s what a derecho is and how these systems form.

Coming into the 2026 U.S. Open, one of the big questions was how much of a factor the weather would be at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York. The wind is part of what makes Shinnecock ...

Pieces of wind turbine blades in a landfill in Wyoming. Because there are few options for recycling retired wind turbine blades, most end up buried in landfills, like the one shown here in Casper, ...

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It’s a number attached to every hurricane, crucial to emergency response teams and city officials to mobilize preparedness: the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, characterized by five categories.

Japan’s coastline stretches for almost 30,000 km, offering vast potential for offshore wind energy. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), offshore wind farms could supply Japan with more ...