You can't see it above you, but the jet stream's strong winds can have a big influence on the weather you see, and even your ...

As we head into a more active weather pattern over the next week or so, I wanted to look up at the top of the atmosphere. The jet stream is about six miles up and acts as the major driver for our ...

Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...

The weather radar is something many of us turn to when severe weather starts rolling in. We watch the colors — light colors ...

WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? The weather system occurs all over the world. It starts when a large amount of water vapor from tropical oceans is carried by a jet stream toward land. As the air ...

By combining several telescope dishes, the three-dimensional structure of an exoplanet's atmosphere could be mapped for the ...

April may end with one final push of severe threats across the Midwest, including tornadoes, hail, and wind. Several rain ...

Atmospheric rivers are more common during the winter months, but officials are warning people not to let their guard down.

Details are uncertain, but we watching early next week for a potentially more active period of severe storms in the Plains ...

Spring can be a particularly gloomy time of the year in parts of the United States, but this year has been a sunny standout ...