Astronomically, an equinox occurs when the sun is directly above the equator. The term combines the Latin words aequi, meaning “equal,” and nox, meaning “night,” and corresponds to the two days of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Boston Globe/Getty Images March 20 marks a pivotal moment in the Northern Hemisphere, when the Sun crosses the Equator. Winter’s ...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Meteorological spring has already arrived, and with temperatures climbing this week in Northeast Ohio, it may finally feel like it. But the astronomical start of spring — marked by ...