Storms are the atmosphere’s way of redistributing heat. Ricky Rood sees changes on the horizon as the climate warms.

Winners of the 2021 Nobel Prize in physics were cited for ‘reliably predicting global warming.’

As extreme weather events multiply, U-M researchers have found a troubling lack of primary care doctors, surgeons, and specialists in some of the hardest-hit communities.

Scientific models regarding climate change often get a bad rap, but research reveals they’re pretty accurate.

A study on survivors of 2011’s triple disaster in Japan reveals options to help prevent and protect against the violence that often follows such events.

U-M professor Ricky Rood, an expert in world and regional climate issues, calls Pakistan’s catastrophic flooding “a case study of climate disaster.”

She won a Pulitzer Prize for uncovering tragic events at a New Orleans hospital following Hurricane Katrina, but that was just one small part of a remarkable career.