Southern Annular Mode dynamics, projections and impacts in a changing climate
Thompson, D. W. J. & Wallace, J. M. Annular modes in the extratropical circulation. Part I: month-to-month variability.…
Northern lights may be viewable in 15 states on Nov. 26. See where.
Northern lights, auroras seen as far south as Texas and Florida The powerful geomagnetic storm hit Earth’s atmosphere…
Are the northern lights visible Nov. 13? See time, viewing map, states
Northern Lights shine in the sky across much of the US Thanks to the strongest solar flare of…
Auroras fill skies in North America as the geomagnetic storm arrives
Northern lights, auroras seen as far south as Texas and Florida The powerful geomagnetic storm hit Earth’s atmosphere…
Northern lights could be viewable in the US. See where.
Around 10 states could get a view of the spectacular night time show. A reason to look up:…
How to understand exoplanets — space scientists call on lab-based chemists to help
In the 30 years since exoplanets were first reported1, telescopes have revealed thousands of them. One of the…
Can I see the aurora borealis in Wisconsin this weekend?
Time lapse video: Northern lights near Milwaukee, Wisconsin See a time lapse video of the northern lights dance…
Healing Ozone Layer Could Trigger 40% More Global Warming
Healing the ozone layer protects us from UV rays, but it may also fuel far more global warming…
Auroras from space? NASA astronaut captures southern lights from ISS
Zena Cardman recently caught a glimpse of some auroras aboard the International Space Station and was kind enough…
These tiny flyers levitate on the Sun’s heat alone
Devices (artist’s illustration) kept aloft by sunlight could take sensors into an understudied layer of the atmosphere.Credit: Schafer…
Scientists Unveil Wild New Way to Explore the Edge of Space
Scientists often refer to the mesosphere as the “ignorosphere”—a region that’s too high for planes or weather balloons…
How Does Lightning Start? New Research Provides a Groundbreaking Theory
Lightning has long terrified and fascinated scientists and non-scientists alike. For something so relatively common, the precise atmospheric…