The atmosphere, our invisible shield and lifeline, is transforming before our eyes,” NASA said, verifying a stark change in ...

Researchers determined that atmospheric deposition plays a pivotal role in the accumulation of toxic elements along terrestrial altitude gradients. Aerosols, fine particulate matter, and minute ...

A bomb cyclone is a rapidly intensifying storm that experiences a significant drop in atmospheric pressure — at least 24 millibars within 24 hours — a process known as bombogenesis. Cyclones form due ...

We've been talking a lot about the heat lately. But it's also been windy around the Houston area. Meteorologist Kim Castro ...

Highly sensitive detection methods allow ever deeper insights into complex chemical processes in the atmosphere: Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS) in Leipzig ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As extreme weather events have hit the world hard in recent years, one meteorology term — atmospheric rivers — has made the leap from scientific circles to common language ...

Atmospheric rivers get talked about a lot during winter in California, and for good reason. The invisible rivers in the sky play a significant role in how much rain the state receives and can ...

You can get in touch with Tom by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Atmospheric rivers—narrow bands of concentrated water vapor transported polewards from the tropics—don't ...

An exceptionally powerful atmospheric river fueled the deadly early April flooding disaster in the central and southern United States — a historic flood event and a poignant example of how the ...

A well-known type of atmospheric river is called a "Pineapple Express" because it flows from the Hawaiian Islands. Strong ARs transport water vapor roughly equivalent to 7.5 to 15 times the ...

A rain-filled storm called an atmospheric river is sweeping into California this week. The weather phenomenon could bring heavy rain to many parts of the state, including the areas around Los ...