The study published last month in the science journal, Nature Physics, explains how ice can produce electricity, similar to ...

A new study published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences has found that ocean warming in 2024 has led to new record high temperatures. The ocean is the hottest it has ever been recorded by humans, ...

Human activities continue to pump billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year, raising global ...

The world of quantum physics is already mysterious, but what happens when that strange realm of subatomic particles is put ...

Though scientists have long understood how lightning strikes, the precise atmospheric events that trigger it within thunderclouds have remained a perplexing mystery. The mystery may now be solved, ...

A Penn State-led research team has unraveled the long-standing mystery of how lightning begins inside thunderclouds. Their findings offer the first quantitative, physics-based explanation for ...

After a hurricane passes, scientists routinely analyze the assorted computer models used to predict its path and power and ...

Highly accurate measurement of atmospheric temperature is key to building better models for the evolution of atmospheric systems. This is because small thermodynamic fluctuations in the atmosphere can ...

Researchers employ machine learning to more accurately model the boundary layer wind field of tropical cyclones. Conventional approaches to storm forecasting involve large numerical simulations run on ...

The blood moon in the Earth's shadow is created by Rayleigh scattering and refraction of sunlight in the Earth's atmosphere – ...