Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of ...

Earth is crossing the 1.5°C limit outlined in the Paris Agreement, beyond which scientists predict catastrophic harm to ...

A University of Hawaii at Mānoa study on the freezing of water droplets suspended in air sheds light on a key process in ...

While both can produce anything from snow and rain to thunderstorms, one of them also helps hurricanes generate their ...

This is a cloud layer, and she says it exhibits very similar temperature, atmospheric pressure, and other environmental factors we're experiencing right here on Earth's surface. However ...

While jet streams are air patterns, the Gulf Stream is an ocean pattern that also has an impact on weather.

Atmospheric rivers are long, narrow tracts of the Earth’s atmosphere that gather moisture from the tropics near the equator and sweep it toward the poles. According to the National Oceanic ...

The polar dance that caused snow to fall across the South in January has been studied for decades, but scientists still hope ...

The molecules from all those gases stacked on top of each other form what scientists call atmospheric pressure, which is measured by the force of the air’s weight on Earth’s surface.