Learn more about a massive show of red sprites in South Asia — an outburst that included over 100 individual flashes of red ...

A strange “red lightning ” phenomenon photographed from near a lake site in the southern Tibetan plateau in 2022 was driven by thunderstorms over the Himalayan region, scientists discover in a new ...

The photo, titled Cosmic Fireworks, won the Skyscapes category of the 2023 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, ...

Weather can be as unpredictable as it is fascinating. From the gentle patter of rain to the ferocity of thunderstorms, the ...

This phenomenon results from atmospheric refraction, where different wavelengths of light are bent by the atmosphere. Green light, with its shorter wavelength, can be separated from the rest of ...

On March 16, Blue Ghost sent its last message to Earth, shortly after taking stunning photos of the lunar sunset. Firefly ...

"The tops of this [upward directed lightning] are around 75-80km [47-50 miles], boarding on the fringes of space." ...

Atmospheric rivers, a meteorological phenomenon responsible for heavy rain and wind events, have become more frequent and ...

The system also poses the risk of so-called “sting jets,” atmospheric phenomena in which intense winds develop beneath low-pressure systems with the chance for extensive wind damage.

As the storm intensifies and pummels into the Northwest Coast into Tuesday, AccuWeather meteorologists warn that an atmospheric phenomenon called a 'sting jet' can occur. A meteorological term ...

A polar vortex collapse is set to unleash harsh winter-like conditions across North America. A polar vortex is a large atmospheric region characterised by low pressure and cold air around either of ...