ASLCs form when waves of air pass over a topographic barrier, like a mountain range, forcing water vapor to condense into vertical layers, according to the National Weather Service. The Taieri Pet ...

Lenticular Clouds: The UFO Lookalikes Lenticular clouds are rare, lens-shaped clouds that often form near mountains. They look so much like flying saucers that people sometimes mistake them for UFOs.

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

Alpine rain and snow take much longer to percolate into western U.S. streams than previously thought, adding complexity to ...

Students and faculty at BYU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy understand the value of the stars, and they dedicate their ...

Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited ...

A n enormous column of ash estimated to be 18 kilometers (11 miles) high is currently looming over Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Authorities have identified the victim of a fatal boating incident at Smith Mountain Lake as 54-year-old James Lavender from Roanoke.

Rumson-Fair Haven girls lacrosse defeated Mountain Lakes 10-9 in double overtime to win the NJSIAA Group 1 State title. Sophomore Chloe Kelly scored the winning goal, her fifth of the game, off an ...

Organ Mountain's sophomore safety saw the senior linebacker trailing back to bat an Alamogordo Hail Mary pass down, knowing it was coming right to him. Guerra didn't quite get Acosta to back away ...

A pair of mountain bikers ride past as Donna Gaukler, Missoula Parks and Rec director, answers questions during a media availability over the summer. An updated lawsuit has been filed by a ...