The abrupt enhancement of convective activity (precipitation) over the northeast of the Philippines in late July, known as the "convection jump," is closely related to the end of the rainy season in ...

Understanding the Polar Vortex The polar vortex is like a massive whirlpool of frigid air moving around our planet's poles.

As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens ...

Earth’s magnetic field, generated by movements within its molten iron core, serves as a protective shield against solar winds ...

These weather systems aren't rare but bring huge amounts of rainfall which can lead to dangerous landslides and flooding.

Clouds, composed of tiny water droplets or ice crystals, play a vital role in regulating Earth's climate by influencing the ...

The crash occurred in a difficult to navigate airspace. Flight data, video and air traffic control audio reveal details leading up to tragedy.

Southern Idaho Forecast ...

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Following Canada's record-breaking wildfires in 2023, a team of researchers set out to monitor their contribution to ice clouds in the Arctic. What they found has profound consequences for ...