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The fleeting glow of noctilucent clouds is once again making its appearance in Earth’s upper atmosphere, signaling the start of the 2025 viewing season. These shimmering blue formations, also known as ...
Have you ever wondered how a cloud stays in the sky? In a recent conversation with my friend and colleague Alan Sealls, the AMS President-Elect told me that he pondered this very question ...
But few are fortunate enough to see Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds, which look like a pattern of ocean waves in the sky. Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds, also known as fluctus clouds, is a rare phenomenon that's ...
The universe is huge, yet astronomers have looked at a few parts of the night sky over and over again ... beyond—have looked at the Magellanic Clouds, two mini-galaxies in our celestial ...
WRAL viewers submitted photos of beautiful clouds they saw in the sky before Wednesday night's storms. WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner said they're actually quite common. "It's a beautiful ...
High above the heads of the viewers, they twirled and danced like gravity didn’t touch them. The Circus of Tensegrity, with ...
This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Thanks to another Falcon 9 launch from the Space Coast before sunrise Monday morning, we got an incredible look at noctilucent clouds. The First Coast Weather Watchers ...