Steve, I learned, is the name given to an atmospheric phenomenon that was identified only last spring — oddly enough, a development sparked not by astrophysicists or other scientists but by a ...

The Steve phenomenon is most likely to be captured around the equinoxes in the spring and fall, according to Zeller and Lach. (This year’s fall equinox occurred on September 23.) ...

An atmospheric phenomenon known as STEVE has a secret twin that appears before the break of dawn and flows in the opposite direction, new research finds. A purple ribbon of light in the sky known ...

Only formally discovered in 2016, STEVE is a mysterious atmospheric phenomenon that is linked to yet distinct from the aurora. Here's where to look for it in the night sky.

The Steve phenomenon is most likely to be captured around the equinoxes in the spring and fall, according to Zeller and Lach. (This year’s fall equinox occurred on September 23.) ...

The rare Steve phenomenon, which shows during the display of the Northern Lights, appears as a ribbon and lasts for approximately 20 minutes to one hour, scientists say ...

It looks like Steve is actually a flow of hot gas moving much more quickly than the air around it, and while there's still a lot more to learn about the astronomical phenomenon, this is a good start.

Alberta Aurora Chasers capture STEVE, the new-to-science upper atmospheric phenomenon, on the evening of April 10 in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.

Research of the phenomenon called Steve has been driven by citizen photographers. As the solar maximum approaches, there could be even more opportunities to spot it.