Environmental Science and Climate Change

Climate change, environmental conservation, and studies on the impact of human activities on the planet.

Why Do We Have Warm Days in Winter but no Freezing Days in Summer?

Snowy park with benches and mountains in background.

This asymmetry in seasonal temperature variability is due to the interplay of solar radiation, Earth's surface characteristics, and atmospheric dynamics, including the moderating influence of large bodies of water and the behavior of atmospheric currents like the jet stream.