SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Mother Nature put on a display of convection (rising air) over the mountains, lifting moisture rapidly toward an invisible ceiling in the atmosphere. The event began with a ...

You may have spotted it over the mountains near Vancouver, B.C. or the Bellingham area - a strange looking cloud with a flat top that resembles a giant anvil. The technical name for this type of cloud ...

HOUSTON — Anvil clouds can often look like an alien spacecraft trying to land, We’ve had emails suggesting there is a UFO in the sky and immediately when I see the picture, it’s an anvil cloud. What ...

Jeff Bezos's space firm was set to deliver two NASA spacecraft into space, ready for their onward journey to the Red Planet, ...

Cumulonimbus clouds (the clouds that produce thunderstorms) build upward into the atmosphere to 30,000 to 60,000 feet, sometimes higher. The primary force that drives those clouds to such great ...

A stunning and rare sight occurred Monday evening as the sun set and storms rolled in. These pouch-like clouds are called mammatus clouds, and are not commonly seen in the Mitten State. Several ...

New analysis based on simple equations has reduced uncertainty about how clouds will affect future climate change. New analysis based on simple equations has reduced uncertainty about how clouds will ...

I’m a meteorologist, and I’ve been fascinated by weather since I was 8 years old. I grew up in Minnesota, where the weather changes from wind-whipping blizzards in winter to severe thunderstorms – ...

Live updates from Sunday afternoon’s scrubbed Blue Origin launch attempt on NASA ESCAPADE mission from Cape Canaveral Space ...

Satellite observations of tropical maritime convection indicate an afternoon maximum in anvil cloud fraction that cannot be explained by the diurnal cycle of deep convection peaking at night. We use ...