Weather and Climate

Who knew that one star could be what billions of people and countless animals and plants depend on for life? The sun provides the heat for cold and warm fronts that cause much of our weather, including tornadoes, blizzards and hurricanes. The tilt of the earth towards the sun is the reason for different climates around the earth and our seasons. Learn why the Mohave Desert is a desert, what global warming has in store for the long run, and more.