Mars didn’t always look like the barren world we see today. Over billions of years, the Sun’s solar wind stripped away much of its atmosphere, helping transform it from a warmer, wetter planet into a ...

The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, are a staple of Alaskan culture and folklore. But behind the glow of red, purple, and green are solar flares and geomagnetic storms that influence life here on ...

While supercomputers, radar and ground-based observations all play crucial roles, it is satellites that have truly transformed our ability to monitor the atmosphere on a global scale. But how do they ...

Hopkins experts warn that dismantling the nation's premiere weather-forecasting resource, NCAR, would leave us more vulnerable to the effects of extreme weather events ...

Independent reference system shows airport station reporting temperatures up to 3°F warmer than nearby properly sited station ...

NASA’s DART mission precisely measured changes in asteroid Dimorphos’ orbit and the Didymos system’s heliocentric motion using radar, stellar occultations and space observations.

Launching in 2027, a new NASA space instrument with ties to the University of Colorado Boulder will begin orbiting Earth to ...

A University of Iowa professor has been selected to help lead an up to $355 million NASA mission to launch a satellite measuring the upper atmosphere to help predict weather, track pollution, and ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – We are revisiting an extreme weather event that occurred four and a half months ago. Hurricane Melissa, which moved across the island of Jamaica in October 2025. Melissa reached ...

Over 10,000 feet above sea level in Sequoia and Kings National Parks dozens of weather station towers are sprinkled amongst a ...