Columbus Day is Monday, and while banks, the postal service, and many Americans will take the day off, I started thinking of the explorer himself. If you remember much about Columbus from 9th-grade ...

The U.S. stock markets, gold and silver recorded some nice gains, while the oil price declined in January. What are their prospects for the rest of 2017? The history shows that the January barometer ...

Learn to build a simple barometer using a coffee can and plastic wrap to predict weather changes by measuring air pressure at ...

I don't know about you, but I've been a regular watcher of the local TV news for decades. The news and sports are well and good, but the weather forecast is always the main event. When the temps start ...

MADISON, Wis. - The terminology CAP or atmospheric CAP is not new however, the atmospheric CAP plays an important role in every day weather production. If the CAP is strong enough it can limit or ...

MADISON, Wis. -- While the mechanics behind what a snow squall is not new, the term may be new to folks across central and southern Wisconsin since the National Weather Service Milwaukee office issued ...

MIKE MOSS SAYS: Donnie, I would have thought they smell better right after a bath -- just kidding! The sense of smell is modulated somewhat by environmental factors, including pressure, humidity and ...

The CGEM unveiled the results of the third edition of the Barometer of Responsible Governance, which tracks progress in ...