Fort Collins is under a red flag warning on Feb. 9, a sign of increased fire risk. Residents are advised to avoid outdoor ...
This time of year, we often complain about strong winds or bitterly cold temperatures. But another common and often overlooked issue is extremely dry, desert-like air.We regularly display a wide range ...
Wherever hydrogen is present, safety sensors are required to detect leaks and prevent the formation of flammable oxyhydrogen ...
Bone-dry air is in place across much of Florida, and another cold front will push through early Saturday, which will ...
This episode is brought to you by the Music for Scientists album! Have you ever wondered why 75% humidity in the summer feels ...
Dig It With Raven on MSN

Why relative humidity damages artifacts

Relative humidity plays a critical role in the preservation of cultural heritage. This episode breaks down how moisture in the air interacts with temperature, why fluctuations are especially dangerous ...
When Floridians talk about extreme weather, hurricanes dominate the conversation. Each season brings updates on storm tracks, cone predictions and wind speeds, all in the hopes of predicting the ...
SEATTLE — It's foggy, cloudy, and raining in the Pacific Northwest much of the winter. Plus, the humidity is at 100%. But why does it still feel dry? Why do your lips still get chapped and your skin ...
While summer’s humidity is taking a break, the air in winter can be cold and dry. Dry, itchy skin, congestion, scratchy throats, and little static shocks from everything you touch have replaced the ...