Together, these layers protect us from the sun ... Climate change caused by human activity has also affected the atmosphere. Warming temperatures are expanding the troposphere, and over the ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Tokyo have created a dataset of the whole atmosphere, enabling new research to ...

The layers of gases surrounding the surface of a planet make up what is known as an atmosphere. The atmospheres of the terrestrial planets range from thin to thick. Mercury has almost no atmosphere.

Human activities have been the main cause of rising carbon dioxide levels in our atmosphere since the 1800s. The emergence of life on our planet added a new layer to the carbon cycle. As plants grow, ...

While the jet stream is not as visually apparent or stunning as some of Jupiter's other features, it's giving researchers incredible insight into how the layers of the planet's atmosphere interact ...

The ionosphere is a layer of Earth's upper atmosphere that ... but seeing it during ‘quiet time’ suggests that the lower atmosphere activity is significantly driving the ionospheric structure.' ...

Researchers have revolutionized atmospheric studies with JAGUAR-DAS, a new system that merges observational data with numerical models to explore the atmosphere up to the lower edges of space.