Sun dogs light up the sky
My friend Austin took this photograph last week, looking out his office window near the Metrodome in downtown Minneapolis. That flare in the distance isn't Photoshop. Nor is it the nuclear...
View ArticleRare red sprites dancing in the skies, above thunderstorms
Graduate student Jason Ahrns captured a stunning image of red sprites over Nebraska while aboard a plane chartered by the National Center for Atmospheric Research. And behold Scott McPartland's rare...
View ArticleLawnmower triggers false Northern Lights alert
Lancaster University's Aurora Watch issued an alert on Tuesday that the Northern Lights would be clearly visible in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, the alert was cancelled after the scientists...
View ArticleIncredibly strange spherical cloud spotted in Japan
Twitter user @pmxpvrtmx posted images of an astonishing spherical cloud over the city of Fujisawa, south of Tokyo. "When I saw the cloud it was an even more spherical shape, so I regret not taking the...
View ArticleWeather phenomenon of light pillars vs. northern lights
YouTuber and photographer Timmy Joe saw spectacular light pillars on an arctic January night from his northern Ontario home. He thought they were northern lights until he went to investigate. It's a...
View ArticleYes, flights are getting more turbulent thanks to climate change
Advances in Atmospheric Sciences reports that flying is going to get more and more turbulent, even at cruising altitudes, because of climate change: (more…)
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