An extreme weather event such as a sandstorm, blizzard or torrential rainfall can transform an environment in a matter of minutes, impairing the ability to see clearly and making it difficult to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 24—STARKVILLE — Melissa Meeder, a second-year graduate student in Mississippi State University's meteorology program, stood ...

Many people on the East Coast of the United States are rejoicing. It’s the beginning of January, yet in some places temperatures have been in the high 60s, a nearly unheard-of phenomenon this time of ...

Meteorologists study weather not meteors, but I get asked about them all of the time. If there is a major meteor shower expected, it is not unusual to get emails from a citizen or the media. I assume ...

How do you become a meteorologist anyway? As the director of an Atmospheric Sciences Program at a major University and former president of the American Meteorological Society (AMS), I get this ...

The Bureau of Meteorology has made major updates to the rain radar on its website, nearly a year since its widely criticised ...

Sixty years ago on this date, April 1, a Thor-Able rocket launched a small satellite weighing 122.5kg into an orbit about 650km above the Earth’s surface. Effectively, this launch from Florida’s Cape ...