Chris Kobos and Dennis Ross explain how geographic information systems can determine whether emergency response facilities ...

The sidewalks of pavement-heavy shopping centers ... heat waves have not known where to expect the most extreme urban heat. Relying on temperature data from satellites provides a relatively crude ...

Deciding where to live has always been a high-stakes financial decision, but a changing climate makes it even more critical.

Tech companies are revamping computing — from how tiny chips are built to the way they are arranged, cooled and powered — in ...

Cal Fire's new maps for Southern California added 3.5 million acres into fire-hazard zones, increasing the acreage in the ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...

And the entirety of Google Maps can’t sit within a single ... Power creates heat, and a defining quality of data centers is their ability to manage the high temperatures to prevent vital ...

New maps show that 68% more acres in Riverside and San Bernardino counties face a ‘very high’ risk of wildfire.

With a few notable areas where the orange and red tide receded, like the hills above Berkeley and Oakland, territory deemed ...

The number of acres in the top two fire zones that ... to add more data on Inland Empire hazard zones and to clarify that state law requires local governments to make map information available ...

As fire engines patrolled the perimeter, they put out any sources of heat along ... on geographic data from the National Interagency Fire Center, updated once an hour. This map displays all ...

With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps ... fire weather more severe. The second is technological. New modeling methods have allowed CalFire’s in-house data ...