Antarctica plays a crucial role in Earth's climate system by reflecting solar radiation back into space. The large white ice ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory's new chamber allows researchers to study cloud formation in controlled conditions for the ...

Mammatus clouds are pouchlike formations that hang from the base of storm clouds, signaling turbulence in the atmosphere but ...

A Channel Islands National Park ranger on Wednesday boated across the channel beneath a sky that appeared wavier than the ocean. The agency featured two images of the surreal-looking cloud formations ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Miriam Freedman, Penn State and Heidi Busse, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) Clouds form ...

We have big-sky cloud formations to enjoy, ponder and maybe hide from. They range from interesting to downright scary, and it is fun to recall some clouds that made me skedaddle faster than greased ...

Despite their tiny sizes, aerosols, such as sea salt, dust, and ash, play a giant role in shaping weather and climate. These particles scatter light, act as the starting point for cloud formation, and ...

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 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Early Wednesday morning, parts of the Columbia area saw rain to start the day with scattered showers and storms. This made for a rainy morning commute for many individuals. As the ...

(WLUK) -- With all the active weather Northeast Wisconsin has had over the last few days, we've seen plenty of cool clouds overhead. So, what was causing those interesting clouds formations? Well, ...

MOLINE, Ill — Perhaps one of the strangest appearing things in the sky you'll ever witness, this unique cloud formation comes in different sizes and shapes. It is, however, usually caused by the same ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - As storms moved out of eastern Iowa on Sunday evening, some unusual cloud formations developed on the clouds that were left over. Mammatus clouds are the billowy clouds ...