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Scientists from Oregon State University have determined that the current rate of natural CO2 increase on Earth is the fastest in the past 50,000 years.
Scientists at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have issued their highest forecast yet for the Atlantic hurricane season: 17 to 25 named stor…
Turbulence is the movement of air created by atmospheric pressure, jet streams, air around mountains, cold or warm weather areas, or thunderstorms.
A special phenomenon seemingly unique to Earth was suddenly discovered on a distant planet in the constellation Pisces.
A rare shot captures a giant lightning bolt shooting up into the clouds instead of down. For years, this phenomenon has challenged scientists' understanding.
Europe's atmospheric watchdog warns the risk of wildfires is on the rise, with large parts of Western Europe at
The atmospheric river, also known by scientists as the heavenly river, is actually a terrifying phenomenon that threatens to collapse the largest ice shelf on the Antarc…
A new study reveals that climate change could lead to an 'atmospheric river' phenomenon known as a 'sky river' that causes record rainfall in East Asia.
Scientists have discovered a new type of weather: an atmospheric lake. In the atmospheric lake there are small, slow-moving pools of water that form rainstorms.
The idea is not new, but extremely unique of Elon Musk - CEO and founder of SpaceX has shown his efforts to realize his great ambition, which is to set foot on Mars in t…
Atmospheric measurements collected by weather balloons in the Northern Hemisphere over the past 40 years show that climate change is pushing the upper boundary of the tr…
Perhaps we will never be able to fully understand the natural world, because strange and mysterious things keep happening.
'If we can speed up the supply of clean water in any way, we think that's a worthwhile goal.'
According to researchers from Tel Aviv University, the electricity generated from the interaction between water and metal molecules can be used as an abundant and readil…
The ozone layer above the Antarctic is continuing to recover and it has led to changes in the atmospheric circulation - airflow on the Earth's surface that causes wind.