In the late 2010s, when Assistant Professor Flavio Lehner worked for the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, ...

Imagine waking up one morning to find that Earth’s atmosphere has vanished—gone, as if erased by an invisible hand. Suddenly, ...

To simulate menstrual fluid, the team used glycerol, a thick liquid similar in consistency to blood. In both pre-flight and ...

Since I began my column over 10 years ago in IFR Magazine, I’ve strived to write as though you’re with me in the weather operations center. During most of my Air Force career, I worked as an aviation ...

Explore the latest discoveries about Mars' ancient carbon cycle revealed by NASA's Curiosity rover in Gale Crater.

Systems of atmospheric pressure can shape Texas weather as deadly hurricanes or as scorching heat domes, depending on whether it's low or high.

Barometric pressure is the amount of pressure the air is pushing onto your body. Changes in barometric pressure can cause headaches or pain. If you have ever had a severe headache or migraine ...

The Northwest is bracing for a strong storm system fueled by an atmospheric river and bomb cyclone. What do those terms mean?

A record-strong low-pressure system will steer an atmospheric river into California, create blizzard conditions in Washington and bring strong, damaging winds. Up to 20 inches of rain expected in ...

Winds rush toward the low-pressure center, generating fierce gusts, while the rapidly ascending air cools and condenses, producing intense rain or snow. What Is an Atmospheric River?

Atmospheric pressure changes can lead to headaches, joint pain, nausea, dizziness, tiredness, and difficulty breathing.

Mars may seem like a barren, lifeless world today, but 3 to 4 billion years ago, conditions were very different. Geological evidence indicates that liquid water once flowed on its surface. Since water ...