The area near clouds is often classified as ‘clear sky’, but a new study demonstrates the potential biases of misclassifying ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The NASA project NEOWISE, which has given astronomers a detailed view of near-Earth objects – some of which could strike the Earth – ended its mission and burned on reentering the ...

I received a question from one of my younger readers, which showed a good understanding of weather fundamentals. He ...

If you're paranoid about companies and government agencies tracking your whereabouts, experts have the answer.

When the sun goes down, the reason it gets cold is because the Earth’s radiation or heat energy, called long wave radiation, ends up dispersing into space. When we have fresh snow cover ...

By burning fossil fuels, people are loading the atmosphere with heat-absorbing gases, especially carbon dioxide, that trap solar energy that would otherwise be emitted to space (outgoing longwave ...

The science behind Arctic highs, and why they bring frigid temperatures, is about where air originates and how the air levels ...