Destructive winds during storms and cyclones often cause tree failures, especially through uprooting and stem breakage. However, how trees respond to wind under various forest configurations and ...

Planting trees (or caring for existing trees) in your yard comes with many benefits: Trees offer shade, improve biodiversity and air quality, and of course, beautify your yard, but there are some ...

Trees and forests are an incredibly important natural resource — not only for lumber and agricultural products, but also because they maintain a huge amount of biodiversity, stabilize their local ...

Strong winds swept across the Valley on Thursday, rustling trees at Roeding Park and raising concerns for farmers, allergy sufferers and health experts as dust and pollen filled the air. The gusts ...

The Wind Advisory has been canceled. Clearing and windy conditions continue with gusts as high as 35 mph overnight. Breezy conditions will continue tomorrow. A chilly northwest wind and below-normal ...

Forest configuration, defined by tree density and spacing, affects trees’ resistance against powerful winds. In this study, the thinned plot experienced tree failures due to Typhoon Trami, while the ...