Anyone who lives in a cold climate will know that snow and ice come in many different forms. There's a big difference between a gently falling snow flurry (the white Christmas dream) and a shower of ...

As a scholar researching clouds, I have spent much of my time trying to understand the economy of the sky. Not the weather ...

The crack created by this activity could then have become something of a wind tunnel for sand-laden gusts sweeping across the ...

An autonomous submarine exploring the remote waters beneath the Dotson Ice Shelf in Antarctica has discovered strange and ...

A sophisticated unmanned submarine transmitted valuable data to its operator before disappearing in Antarctic waters.

California is a great place for spelunking -- aka exploring caves. While you might think one cave is like another, each one ...

Breezy northerly winds, plus the bitterly cold temperatures, will produce freezing wind chill values, or “feels like” ...

In an unprecedented celestial event, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) captured the dramatic aftermath of colliding space ...

The National Center for Atmospheric Research has played a leading role in providing data, modelling and supercomputing to ...

By studying the natural world, scientists find blueprints for innovations that can improve human lives—in the genes of a ...

A mysterious interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS is about to make its closest approach to Earth in December 2025. Here's everything to know about it.

This morning, I became the first documented person to walk from north to south across Saudi Arabia – every step. It has taken 112 days and I’ve hiked 2,195km (1,364 miles): the equivalent of roughly ...