Soil moisture is a key factor driving the Earth’s water and carbon cycles, but large-scale monitoring has long been hindered ...

When Hurricane Melissa spun up unexpectedly in the Atlantic earlier this month, traditional forecasting models were caught off guard by its rapid intensification. Yet weather models using artificial ...

We show that, compared with surgeon predictions and existing risk-prediction tools, our machine-learning model can enhance ...

In addition to hurricanes, AI is being trained to predict and manage such natural disasters as earthquakes, floods and forest ...