AI model forecasts severe thunderstorms 4 hours ahead with higher accuracy

In a critical advance for climate resilience, researchers from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) ...

Why this winter storm will likely be a wild one

The science behind the storm is an active area of study. Most of the US is bracing for a prolonged stretch of frigid weather and a massive winter storm that could wreak havoc on roads and power grids ...
Scientific American

Snow? Ice? How to make sense of winter storm forecasts

A major winter storm will bring frigid cold and to tens of millions this weekend, but why is it so hard to pin down who will ...
Phys.org

Wildfire smoke lofted into atmosphere could affect Earth's climate

Some wildfires are so intense, they create their own weather—thunderstorms driven by heat that hurtle smoke as high as 10 miles into the sky like giant chimneys. When these smoke plumes reach the thin ...
Popular Science

How pilots avoid thunderstorms—and what happens when they can’t

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In the 2023 movie Plane starring Gerard Butler, a commercial ...

Largest solar storm in 20 years: What on Earth it means

Earth has been struck by its strongest solar radiation storm in over 20 years, triggering rare aurorae far from the poles and raising concerns for satellites, aviation, and power grids.