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By Anthony Wood Published
The strange clouds formed due to the freezing air sweeping southwards over Florida in early February.

By Harry Baker Published
A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.

By Meredith Garofalo Published
After receiving feedback from nearly 500 people about revising NOAA's Space Weather Scales, scientists continue to assess what changes need to be front and center.

By Robert Lea Published
"Killer electrons" stashed in radiation belts around Earth could be dislodged by lightning to create a game of "cosmic pinball" that influences space weather around our planet.

By Meredith Garofalo Published
The U.S. just suffered its second-hottest June in 130 years. The month also featured four new billion-dollar weather and climate disasters.

By Daisy Dobrijevic Published
We take a look at the apparent uptick in weird weather events and discuss the possible causes with leading climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe.

By Meredith Garofalo Published
There have been nearly a dozen billion-dollar disasters so far this year, with two powerful severe weather events adding to the list in May.

By Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated
Reference Noctilucent clouds are the highest clouds in the atmosphere and are only visible under specific conditions. Here we explore the strange clouds in more detail.
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