A new analysis based on simple equations has reduced uncertainty about how clouds will affect future climate change.

Clouds have two main effects on global temperature – cooling the planet by reflecting sunlight, and warming it by acting as insulation for Earth ’ s radiation.

Did you see a unique-looking cloud over the Houston area on Thursday? Meteorologist Chita Craft explains what you were seeing.

Microplastics have already been found in the remotest parts of the world, including Antarctica - and a new study suggests they could be affecting the weather.

Drivers on their morning commute were treated to views of a massive, unusually-shaped cloud as the Sun rose over the Houston area Thursday morning. The aptly nicknamed anvil cloud towered over the ...

Weather officials say different types of clouds can tell you what kind of weather to expect. Here's a look at the different types.

Flying high over the ground in a plane, a thunderstorm's anvil cloud might be the last thing you want to see, but it's exactly what a group of scientists conducting an airborne mission were ...

Some of the air does spread out and create an anvil cloud when it reaches this point, but the core of the speedy updraft can easily blow into the stratosphere.

Clouds have two main effects on global temperature -- cooling the planet by reflecting sunlight, and warming it by acting as insulation for Earth's radiation. The impact of clouds is the largest ...