It started with a trail across the sky one that, to some, portends a government conspiracy instead of an overhead jet. Now, this aerial befuddlement has extended into the Capitol building, with ...

Weather forecasting is not easy. The truth is that predicting future weather conditions over broad, or even narrow, swaths of ...

Just Wow.” NASA astronaut Nichole “Vapor” Ayers wrote in simple words to accompany a photo from the International Space ...

As a scientist and professor, I recognize a few atmospheric physics lessons in the Smokies. Landsat satellite image of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Clingman's Dome is the highest point ...

John Muir once said, “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the ...

"Most molecules have strong absorption features in the infrared and microwave region of the spectrum. The HITRAN database is a compilation of fundamental parameters of molecular transitions that ...

Scientists recently analyzed Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night to see how well its famous swirls matched up with known atmospheric physics.; After analysis, they found that not only did the shapes ...

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences DOI 10.1007/s00376-025-4540-4. Keywords ...

The results suggest Van Gogh captured multiple dimensions of atmospheric physics with surprising accuracy. Credit: Yinxiang Ma. One of Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous creations is “The Starry Night,” ...

The puzzling behavior of Titan's atmosphere has been revealed. The team has shown that the thick, hazy atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon doesn't spin in line with its surface, but instead ...

The study of atmospheric dynamics intertwined with micrometeorite research has emerged as a pivotal field, merging planetary science with Earth’s upper atmospheric physics.