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 ...

(WFSB) - Wind gusts brought down trees and wires on roadways across the state on Tuesday. Channel 3’s meteorologists said a wind advisory was issued for Hartford, Tolland, and Windham counties. Gusts ...

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 ...

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 ...