Curious about whether the clouds you see mean sunny skies, roaring storms or a stunning sunset? Here’s your guide to the ...

Have you ever wondered how a cloud stays in the sky? In a recent conversation with my friend and colleague Alan Sealls, the AMS President-Elect told me that he pondered this very question ...

A single cloud can be so dense that one large cumulus (the fluffy, cotton-candy-like ones) can weigh 1,000 tonnes. The shapes of these formations — and where in the atmosphere they end up (high ...

Knowing how thunderstorms develop and identifying cloud formations can help you prepare for whatever the weather brings. “Everything is bigger in Texas,” and thunderstorms in the state are no ...

To celebrate Hubble's 35th anniversary, ESA/Hubble released a breathtaking new image of the star-forming region NGC 346 in the Small Magellanic Cloud. This cosmic nursery, packed with thousands of ...

An international study led by the University of Eastern Finland and the Finnish Meteorological Institute has demonstrated that the formation and properties of lower-atmosphere clouds are highly ...

A rare cloud formation resembling waves in the sky has been seen across North Yorkshire. The billowy phenomenon was captured on camera in Cawthorn on Tuesday night by a BBC weather watcher.

Kelvin Helmholtz clouds are named after the two scientists who studied the physics behind them A rare cloud formation resembling waves in the sky has been seen across North Yorkshire. The billowy ...

So, it’s not all that surprising that I’ve spent most of my life looking at clouds. All clouds form as a result of saturation – that’s when the air contains so much water vapor that it ...