Geography students should be aware of the distinctions between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The equator separates ...

Two meteorological factors preclude the development of tropical storms off the coast of South America, but the historical ...

They say we know more about the surface of the Moon than we do about the bottom of the ocean, but it still might surprise you ...

It is the fourth largest continent areawise and the fifth most populous in the world. It consists of 12 nations and mostly lies in the southern hemisphere while a small portion of the continent ...

The Southern Hemisphere's winter solstice will occur this weekend, marking Australia's shortest day of the year based on ...

Top 10 most populous cities in the world, US ranked. Located in Earth’s southern hemisphere, Australia is the smallest continent among the seven, spanning over 8 million square kilometers or 3 ...

Did you know that a hurricane or tropical storm has never crossed the equator? The reason behind this fascinating phenomenon ...

In the southern hemisphere, heat domes are less of a concern. “We also have a big land mass in Australia,” Verdon-Kidd says, but the southern hemisphere has a much higher ocean-to-land ratio ...