LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Weather balloons play a crucial role in helping meteorologists gather detailed information about our atmosphere. They are launched twice daily from nearly 900 sites worldwide, ...

A program focused on key storm systems, known as atmospheric rivers, that provides students with hands-on research experience ...

Weather forecasting relies heavily on data collected at ground level, but understanding the atmosphere's upper layers is equally crucial. Thousands of weather stations across the United States measure ...

IU's new weather balloon launches will give students field experience, improve weather forecasts around Bloomington.

On Feb. 25, 1942, Los Angeles lit up the night sky in a suspected air raid. Later reviews suggest a weather balloon likely triggered the chaos.

Seabirds foraging at sea face deadly threats from eating plastics and being caught up in longline fisheries bycatch, but a new study reveals their color preferences play a big part in their ...

As Western North Carolinians braced for an incoming winter storm last week, professor Doug Miller and his students in the University of North Carolina Asheville’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences ...