When turbulent weather with whipping winds and heavy snow is in the forecast, meteorologists sometimes warn that a storm could “bomb out” or become a bomb cyclone. But what exactly does this mean?

A warmer atmosphere has the potential to hold more moisture, which can contribute to heavier precipitation in any season, scientists say.

Scientists have long relied on tree rings to learn about ancient solar storms—rare bursts of high-energy particles from the ...

After a weekend storm dumped snow across the Northeast, forecasters are again watching a system that could become a ...

Strong winds can make it feel a lot colder than the thermometer suggests. Protect yourself by covering exposed skin and ...

The King's Trough Complex is a several-hundred-kilometer-long, canyon-like system of trenches on the North Atlantic seafloor.

Australia has always had heatwaves. But this week’s heatwave in southeastern Australia is something else. Temperatures in some inland towns in South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria were up to ...