All clouds need “seeds” called condensation nuclei or ice nuclei to properly develop. This could be a speck of dust, clay or ...

How could microplastics affect the weather? The authors of Wednesday’s study found microplastics affect cloud formation, and clouds are of huge importance to the weather we experience.

Research has found that trees contribute to the formation of clouds, which reflect heat from the sun and cool the atmosphere in the immediate area.

The studies were published in the peer-reviewed journal Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan as a special issue titled "Star Formation Triggered by Cloud-Cloud Collision Ⅱ," which ...

Cloud streets explained These cloud formations aren’t terribly mysterious, despite their nearly perfect orientation across the sky.

Easily spotted by their honeycomb shape, open-cell clouds are one of the most common cloud formations, found on the backside of low pressure systems and skirting the edges of every continent. Yet ...

Create incredible textured watercolor paintings in an afternoon! We’ll collage the beautiful Cloud paper, also known as Unryu, to our watercolor paper for a gorgeous and very wrinkled substrate ...

The idea is to study cloud formation in the clear atmosphere of the Amazon and then watch how things change when varying levels of pollutants enter into the picture.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Central Ohio had a brief and unusually vivid display of cloud iridescence in the early afternoon Thursday, referred to as “rainbow clouds,” within a field of cirrus ...