People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale -- posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding ...

Viewers across Florida’s east coast have been asking about the strange glowing clouds that appeared in the sky just before ...

Microplastics are seemingly inescapable, polluting everything from the remotest parts of the planet to the bloodstreams of living organisms, including ourselves. That already comes with some pretty ...

Scientists keep studying creative ways to reduce global warming, and on Wednesday they highlighted another possibility: Making clouds over the oceans thicker and brighter. This would involve a fleet ...

Noctilucent clouds (NLCs) are high-altitude ice clouds visible at night. NLCs are best seen in summer with the naked eye, but binoculars enhance detail. NLC viewing requires late nights/early mornings ...

Despite the fact that clouds envelop two-thirds of the planet at any given time, transport water on the wind, and shield the Earth from the sun, surprisingly little is known about how climate change ...

A container ship leaves a trail of white clouds in its wake that can linger in the air for hours. This puffy line is not just exhaust from the engine, but a change in the clouds that’s caused by small ...

Every time Marielle publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from ...

Christian Jakob receives funding from the Australian Research Council. At any given time, about two-thirds of Earth’s surface is covered by clouds. Overall, they make the planet much cooler than it ...