Today, it’s believed that Jupiter and Saturn, the largest planets, were the first to fully form, both within a few million ...

An unusual atmospheric phenomenon known as a circumhorizontal arc, or "fire rainbow," was spotted in southern Ohio, caused by ...

Last week, a really defined one was captured over Chapel Hill by Mark Waller. A shelf cloud will form when warm, moist air ...

The General Electric Company has announced the termination of its weather modification project that was started in 1946, when GE scientists created the world's first ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a sparkling cloudscape from one of the Milky Way's galactic neighbors, a ...

The bill also requires the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to create an email and online form for any ...

Using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Large Array, astronomers have revealed for the first time the huge flow ...

We’ve seen this across our viewing area almost looking like a rainbow in the clouds so how does a Sunday form? Sunlight hits ice particles in the atmosphere mainly associated with cirrus clouds.

Molecular clouds are composed of gas and dust and serve a vital purpose in star formation. Eos, a crescent-shaped gas cloud, is located about 300 light years away from Earth and is the size of 40 ...

Another method involves thinning natural cirrus clouds, which act as heat-trapping blankets. If successful, less sunlight will reach the earth’s surface and in turn temporarily cool the surface of ...