Astronomers produced the most complete map of the center of the Milky Way, which can provide insight into how stars and planets are formed.

Supercell thunderstorms are also single cell, but they last much longer — hours instead of minutes. The “super” in their name refers to that extended lifetime. An updraft is a column of air that ...

People may be frustrated by the lack of detail when weather forecasters say, "There will be thunderstorms popping up, but we ...

Mammatus clouds are some of the most visually striking and unusual cloud formations in the sky. They appear as rounded, pouchlike lobes that hang down from the base of a cloud, usually under ...

Tiny, invisible gases long thought to be irrelevant in cloud formation may actually play a major role in determining whether clouds form—and possibly whether it rains. That's the surprising finding ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Arctic blast that blew through Middle Tennessee last weekend made it all the way to the waters of the Southern Gulf and into the Atlantic. As the frigid air blew over the ...

In this special Cache Me If You Can episode, we bring you a CSIS event featuring Matt Pearl, Director of the Strategic Technologies Program, in conversation with Bill Whyman, Senior Advisor with CSIS ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Did you see it? Dozens of WAVY viewers reached out with images and videos Friday afternoon they captured of a cool cloud formation over Hampton Roads. Super Doppler 10 Chief ...

Scrutiny of European Union's dependence on non-European cloud services is intensifying amid geopolitical tensions and rising cyber risk. U.S. hyperscalers control more than 70% of the EU cloud market, ...

“We explained how photoelectric events occur, what conditions need to be in thunderclouds to initiate the cascade of electrons, and what is causing the wide variety of radio signals that we observe in ...