Clouds are more than just picturesque features of the sky; they are critical indicators of the weather to come. Understanding the various types of clouds can provide insights into current conditions ...
Even on quiet nights out for dinner with my wife, weather geekdom can find its way to the surface. Friday was one of those evenings. The Italian restaurant was packed so I dropped my wife off to get ...
Got your head in the clouds? Well, that's exactly where I want you. Clouds are fascinating to watch as they float through the sky. But what is even more intriguing is that their appearance can give ...
Severe weather season in Texas has arrived and San Antonio is bracing for a couple of stormy days on the horizon this week. Knowing how thunderstorms develop and identifying cloud formations can help ...
We don't see these very often, but they do appear in the spring and summer: Huge, towering cumulonimbus clouds that contain a lot of water. It is estimated that a cumulonimbus cloud 11 miles high, ...
"It's a beautiful cloud but not unusual," she said. "It's a nearly textbook cumulonimbus, or thunderstorm cloud." According to Gardner, "A front helped create a line of storms across the central part ...
Did you know that there are over 100 different cloud types? Even though there are over 100, these cloud types can be grouped into smaller subtypes basic types depending on their general shape and ...
Dramatic thunderstorms, curious cloud formations, atmospheric fog and spinning dust devils are some of the diverse weather featured in the Bureau of ...
Morocco’s meteorological authority on Wednesday confirmed its previous forecast, predicting “scattered showers or occasional thunderstorms” over the country’s northwest and western Rif regions, with ...
Weather forecasting can often seem as arcane as gazing into a crystal ball, but the skill lies in analyzing current conditions, identifying weather patterns and applying climatology to produce a ...