Waterfalls have a specific threshold of water flow that must be maintained to preserve their characteristic sound and appearance, according to research that used audio recordings and images to monitor ...

The soundtrack in the woods has changed entirely in the past two weeks. The sound of water is back. Rainfall has replenished the trickles, gurgles, whooshes and crashes that make the forest seem lush ...

Downspouts are a necessary element to guide rainwater from the gutter to the ground. And though functional, downspouts are not know for their aesthetic value and often detract from the architectural ...

The brisk spring breeze hit our faces as my husband and I hopped across the ancient lava flow edging Lake Superior, which was easy to spot through barely budding trees. It was a quiet midweek morning ...

This rain sound effects generator circuit simulates the rain noise and may be used in the field of electronic music and radio shows.As a noise source we use a germanium diode that is directly ...

It's been a smoky, dry few weeks, and many of us are itching to get back outside. Luckily, a spell of rain and wind is finally clearing out the wildfire-choked air of the Bay Area and nourishing the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The wet weekend ran into the work week as some communities across the state saw several inches of rain. It made for a messy morning and evening commute Monday, with water covering some ...

When a storm hits, it’s a full sensory experience. Pedestrians crossing Maiden Lane in the rain as the World Trade Center is being constructed behind them. April 2, 1970.Credit...Neal Boenzi/The New ...

This week’s historic Southern California rainfall has brought a ton of problems to the region’s coastline, from flooding and erosion to sewage spills. But there has been one unique phenomenon to come ...