What looks like a shockwave on an aircraft’s nose is often a result of atmospheric condensation, not a sonic boom. Through ...

A world-first multi-sensor detection of an intense gamma-ray flash has been observed by researchers from The University of ...

A study co-led by Irina Gorodetskaya, a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Center of Marine and Environmental Research ...

The well-known example of a strong atmospheric river gets its name because ... not been studied as much as more widely known weather phenomena such as tornadoes and hurricanes.

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

An exceptionally powerful atmospheric river fueled the deadly ... States — a historic flood event and a poignant example of how the phenomenon acts differently in the East than it does in ...

"The key to this atmospheric optics phenomenon is the subsun—a dazzling reflection of the Sun in the clouds," reads the site. "This subsun acts like a miniature Sun, shining through ice crystals ...