A mix of dry winds, a low-pressure trough, and a healthy dose of luck shielded the U.S. East Coast from the impacts of ...
Hurricane Melissa caused the strongest winds ever recorded by a dropsonde in a tropical cyclone. Our expert provides details ...
Hurricane Melissa flooded southwestern Haiti before slamming into Jamaica as a Cat 5 hurricane, with sustained winds of 185 ...
A bomb cyclone is a meteorological term that describes a low pressure system whose size, strength and intensity increase ...
The air around you isn't just empty space waiting to be filled. It's a dynamic, ever-shifting system that dictates whether ...
A fast-moving storm driven by an atmospheric river will sweep down the California coast, bringing a quick burst of heavy rain, strong winds and snow in the Sierra Nevada.
That so-called “rain shadow” often occurs in atmospheric rivers, according to the weather service. The phenomenon causes the lifting of the system as it moves over mountains and hills and leaves less ...
Unsettled weather is expected today with scattered showers and gusty winds. Early this morning, lingering cold pools could lead to the threat of freezing rain. By mid-morning we transition to all rain ...
The 2025 hurricane season is drawing to a close without a single one making landfall in the continental United States.
DAVINCI will send a meter-diameter probe to brave the high temperatures and pressures near Venus’ surface to explore the atmosphere from above the clouds to near the surface of a terrain that may have ...