Rising temperatures are fueled, in part, by declining cloud cover — which could be a potential climate feedback loop.

Mount Kilimanjaro is close to the Equator but its summit has a cold climate because of its altitude. Latitude helps identify where some climates are to be found. Hot, wet climates are found within ...

That’s because of its height, or altitude. I’m on my summer holidays and although I love Scotland, sometimes it’s nice to go somewhere with a warmer climate. We work out what the climate in ...

Climate change has become our species’ great ... the flights maintain an average cruising altitude of just 1,500 ft.—and sometimes much lower. “Over some mountain ranges we get pretty ...