Dallas hopes new climate data can help shape strategies to combat the urban heat island effect that leaves some neighborhoods more than 10 degrees warmer on some of our hottest days. When we see those ...

Heat islands can run 17 degrees F hotter than a city’s cooler areas. Studying them now may yield ideas for mitigating future warming. ByRyan Morris and Ryan Williams This story appears in the ...

The average temperature in Dallas-Fort Worth was nearly 6 degrees warmer than normal last month, per the National Weather ...

Eastern iowa knows severe weather all too well -- but aside from major events like the 2008 floods and the 2020 derecho, but it seems that we usually don't see ...

So how are scientists, academics, and city planning working towards making the city resilient to future heat events? A 30-meter raster map of Urban Heat Island for the U.S. Cities was collected ...