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Popular Photography Shares Tips On Capturing Storms

Storms aren’t easy to deal with, and trying to capture their ever-changing nature in the form of photography is even harder. Photographer Mitch Dobrowner spends his time…

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Proof Of Japan's Kamikaze Typhoons Found In Ancient Rocks

A massive storm is currently battering northern California just after another storm bombed the United Kingdom. These weather events are huge news for the people living…

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Not All Big Snowstorms Are Blizzards, But This One Is

Twenty-nine million people in the northeastern United States are currently under a blizzard warning. That means 29 million people are being warned off the roads,…

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A Map Of Lightning Strikes Around the World

Lightning strikes are one of those dangerous natural occurrences that happen all over the world, spawning myths and adding a bit of atmospheric flair to movies and ghost stories. But there are...

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The Origins Of Saturn's Massive Superstorms Solved

Storms here on Earth might be devastating events that can last for days and bring cities to their knees, but that's nothing compared to Saturn's storms. Massive…

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Fewer Than Average Hurricanes Are Predicted For This Season

A major hurricane hasn't made landfall in the United States in nine years, and early forecasts of the 2015 season show that there won't be many hurricanes rushing towards the…

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What's Causing The Flooding In Texas?

Floods struck deep in the heart of Texas this week, killing 16 people, damaging thousands of buildings, and generally catching people off guard.It's been the rainiest month…

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This Machine Creates Mini Versions Of The Worst Hurricanes, For Science

Hurricane season kicks off today, and luckily the forecast predicts that this year will be a light one, with very few massive hurricanes developing.But that forecast doesn't hold true at the...

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East Coast Warily Watches Hurricane Joaquin Develop

So far, the 2015 hurricane season has been pretty quiet, just as NOAA predicted earlier this year. But that doesn't mean its going to stay quiet. Hurricane Joaquin is currently camped out over the...

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History’s Strongest Hurricane Is Barreling Towards Mexico

Patricia's EyewallNOAA/NASATo reach Category 5, a hurricane must have sustained wind speeds of over 157 mphs. Right now, in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Patricia is powering through at about 200mph....

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Which Weather Disasters Of 2014 Were Influenced By Climate Change?

Tropical Storms Iselle and Julio, 2014NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response TeamIn 2014, two tropical cyclones headed towards Hawaii. The storms were "substantially more likely because of human-induced...

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This Lab Can Create Category 5 Hurricanes

Courtesy SUSTAIN/University of MiamiThe lab's tank and air duct house 37 permanent sensors. Dozens more can be added to collect different data sets.New York City is now expected to experience a flood...

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Why Is There A Hurricane In January?

NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid ResponseHurricane AlexHurricane Alex on Thursday, January 14It's starting off as a wild, wet, and windy year. Alex, the first named tropical storm of 2016 made landfall on the...

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Watch All Of 2015's Wild Weather In Eight Minutes

Video of A Year of Weather 2015Talking about the weather has never been prettier, or more comprehensive. Instead of simply observing the weather outside why not watch the weather of the entire world...

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Shipwrecks And Tree Rings Extend The Hurricane Record By 350 Years

Environment Which could help us get better at predicting future storms Officially, the record of hurricanes in the Atlantic goes back to 1850. But hurricanes have been going on for a lot longer than...

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NASA Is Making Weather Forecasts Better By Measuring Raindrops From Space

Science Drop it like it's rain NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement mission measures the size of rain drops around the world from space…

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2016 Hurricane Season May Be The End Of Hurricane Lull

Environment Stormy weather ahead Hurricane season starts today.

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This Is What The Bottom of The Ocean Looks Like

Science New 3D prints of undersea sand can help predict storm effects Researchers are working to map one section of the seafloor, creating 3D printed maps to study the ripples on the continental shelf.

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Everything Is Bigger In Texas, Including The Floods

From Our Blogs: Nexus Media News As the planet heats up, Houston can expect more severe rainfall Houston suffered through a downpour of biblical proportions that stole dozens of lives and incurred...

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Watch A Sky Surfer Jump Out Of A Plane Into A Lightning Storm

Entertainment Taking skydiving to shocking heights Don't try this at home. Don't try this at work. Just don't try this.

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