Clouds play an important role in regulating the climate. Bright ones at low altitudes generally reflect solar energy away, ...

To understand how clouds get their shape, it helps to understand the basics of how they form. When air rises and cools, the ...

Did you see these clouds this past weekend? Some of us refer to them as "Scary Looking Clouds," for obvious reasons, but here ...

Volcanic Ash as a Catalyst for Cloud Formation. Volcanoes are well-known for their role in shaping Earth’s climate. When they erupt, they release gases like sulfur dioxide and carbon dioxide ...

How does a cap cloud form? A cap cloud loomed over Mount Rainier on Friday morning, as seen from the KING 5 Tacoma tower camera. To stream KING 5 on your phone, you need the KING 5 app.

An addional graphic was also added to illustrate basic cloud formation processes. IZMIR, TURKIYE - MARCH 13: A view of cumulonimbus over Mount Nif is seen from Torbali district of ...

Astrophysicists have gained precious new insights into how distant exoplanets form and what their atmospheres can look like, after using the James Webb Telescope to image two young exoplanets in ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — An impressive shelf cloud formation was seen over much of Hampton Roads late on Saturday afternoon. That might have people wondering what exactly causes these visually ...

The formation of cloud streets most commonly occurs over large and flat areas, like the ocean. Because Southeast Texas has very little elevation, ...