Earthquakes create ripple effects in Earth's upper atmosphere that can disrupt satellite communications and navigation ...

Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first time. By combining all four telescope units of the European Southern ...

According to a new paper published in the journal Nature, astronomers have mapped the 3D structure of the layered atmosphere of ... with determining the vertical circulation patterns that are ...

Researchers found the south polar region darkened in winter shadow, while the north polar region brightened as summer came.

The researchers peered through the atmosphere of WASP-121b ... solar system - called exoplanets - but without mapping the vertical structure or how the chemical elements were distributed.

A research group has succeeded for the first time in investigating the three-dimensional structure of an exoplanet's atmosphere. This has now been announced by the European Southern Observatory ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - I like to think of the atmosphere as sort of a big sandwich since the atmosphere isn't just one layer. It has many distinct layers from the ground all the way into space.