Stormier Southern Hemisphere induced by topography and ocean circulation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2022; 119 (50) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2123512119 Cite This Page : ...

Mar. 12, 2021 — Abrupt shifts of the Southern Hemisphere westerly winds, paced by subtle variations in Earth's orbit, lie at the heart of ice age cycles, according to an international research team.

NASA satellite imagery captured tropical cyclones crowding the waters of two oceans in the Southern Hemisphere in recent days. Three storms were simultaneously active in the Pacific Ocean—a rare ...

Get ready to embrace the darkness during the longest night of the year ‒ the winter solstice. The solstice occurs at the same time everywhere on Earth, this year it happens Dec. 21 at 4:21 a.m ...

Up here in the Northern Hemisphere, it also marks the beginning of astronomical winter. South of the equator, in the Southern Hemisphere, it's the summer solstice, which means summer is starting.

The March equinox will bring later sunrises, earlier sunsets, chillier winds and dry, falling leaves in the Southern Hemisphere. The reverse is true in the Northern Hempisphere, where Tuesday's ...

As Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS approached, it first graced the Southern Hemisphere with pre-dawn naked-eye views. This shot was taken from Farm Tivoli in Namibia on Sept. 30, 2024, a few days after ...

That means the sun’s warmth and light fall unequally on the northern and southern halves of the planet. When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, that's called the summer solstice.

For a long time, we didn’t know very much about the weather in the Southern Hemisphere: most of the ways we observe weather are land-based, and the Southern Hemisphere has much more ocean than the ...