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An early onset means the monsoon winds, which blow from the Indian Ocean toward the subcontinent, reach Kerala and adjoining ...
A global link was traced from Indian Ocean storms to wildfires across the globe from California to Korea according to a new ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and the Keck II telescope have collected first-of-its-kind evidence for cloud formation on ...
The Amazon Basin lost about 27,000 square kilometers of forest each year from 2001 to 2016. By 2021, about 17% of the basin had been deforested.
On Titan, clouds of methane unleash a cold, oily rain—very different from the water-based downpours we see on Earth. For the ...
Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island have found the first evidence of methane cloud ...
The images are the first to capture the process of cloud convection on Titan, rather than the 'before' and 'after.' ...
For the first time, astronomers have observed cloud convection in the northern hemisphere of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon.
Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island, have, for the first time, found evidence for cloud ...
For convection to happen, the atmosphere needs to be unstable, with warmer air sitting beneath cooler air. This happens during the daytime hours as the sun heats up the Earth’s surface ...
Understanding what triggers severe storms is not just a question for scientists but a matter of safety and preparedness for communities worldwide. Severe weather events like thunderstorms and ...