Six Tools Meteorologists Use to Predict the Weather

Medicine & Technology Jan 31, 2021

Here are the six tools that meteorologists at NOAA’s National Weather Service use to monitor the conditions of the atmosphere to predict the weather.

Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Lab Awarded With a Major NASA Contract

Jan 11, 2021

The Utah State University (USU) Space Dynamics Laboratory has been awarded a NASA contract to investigate meteorological phenomena and the disturbances it creates on the Earth's atmosphere.

Arctic Polar Vortex Disruption May Lead to Wild Winter Weather

Jan 08, 2021

Temperature disruption in the stratosphere pushes Arctic Polar Vortex to move, which may cause wild winter weather ahead.

Man-Made Aerosols and Urban Landscapes Amplify and Pull Hazardous Weather

Dec 16, 2020

New research exploring the relationship between urban development and hazardous weather finds that urban landscapes and man-made aerosols can amplify and steer storms towards cities.

[WATCH]: Dramatic Microburst Shows How Powerful Sudden Rain Can Be

Oct 08, 2020

A viral time-lapse video shows a dramatic weather phenomenon showing a microburst that tears open the clouds over a lake in Austria.

California Wildfires Visible From Space, Astronaut Sends "Thoughts and Prayers"

Aug 22, 2020

California has been struggling with wildfires the past few days, and its effects are now visible from space.

[WATCH] Massive Sinkhole in China Swallows 21 Cars

Aug 19, 2020

A massive sinkhole opened up out of nowhere, swallowing at least 21 cars in China Wednesday evening, August 21.

Global Warming Is Escalating The El Niño Weather

Nov 30, 2019

This article consists of how global warming intensifies the weather of El Niño.

Shift in the Location of Monsoon in East Asia can be Triggered by Climate Change

Nov 15, 2019

In investigating the activities in the Hadley cell, the researchers found out that the Asian monsoon will move towards the equator.

Intensified Weather: Can Life On Earth Survive?

Oct 04, 2019

With the extreme weather conditions, plants and animals are striving to catch up and a new study shows a model that will help predict if an unprecedented change in the weather and an environment could drive an entire species into extinction.

Can Artificial Intelligence Predict the Occurrence of El Niño?

Sep 20, 2019

Researchers have programmed an AI to predict the occurrence of El Niño, with an efficiency higher than existing models.

How Trees Affect the Weather

Jun 27, 2019

Biologists from the University of Utah including William Anderegg, Anna Trugman, and David Bowling have led new research and discovered that some trees and plants are prolific spendthrifts in drought conditions, "spending" precious soil water to cool themselves and, in the process, making droughts more intense. The researchers published their findings in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

NOAA Successfully Tested Their GOES-S Satellite In Thermal Vacuum Chamber

Apr 18, 2017

NOAA's GOES-s has successfully passed the first phase of the extreme test in a thermal vacuum chamber. During the test, it has to go through four cycles of extreme temperature that most common in space.

NASA Study On The Atmospheric Condition Of Proxima Centaury B

Apr 04, 2017

To find the sign of Life in this endless universe astronomer discovered several habitable zone planets. Some of them are orbiting around Dwarf stars like a white dwarf or red dwarf etc.

Earth-Sized Solar Waves Around The Sun Could Predict Space Weather

Mar 29, 2017

NASA scientists found Earth-like waves on Sun that could predict space weather. Between 2011 and 2014 NASA launched three satellites to scan the Sun in every direction.