Ball lightning is one of the most enigmatic weather phenomena known to man. It occurs globally, particularly during thunderstorms, and has puzzled scientists for centuries. Imagine a glowing ...

As climate change churns up extreme weather, would-be geoengineers are proposing revolutionary new technologies to minimize the effects of global warming: Reflect sunlight into space with orbiting ...

Torrential hurricanes, devastating droughts, crippling ice storms, and raging heat waves—all are extreme weather phenomena that can claim lives and cause untold damage. Climate change influences ...

A particularly interesting pattern is that the blockage in Siberia leads to unusual weather phenomena in the region's south - heavy precipitation in summer and cold weather in winter. At the same ...