This proximity allowed researchers to probe the atmosphere like never before, being able to map it in three dimensions. The planet is tidally locked to its star, which means one side is always ...

In a forecast, the NWS warned of "heavy rain, high elevation mountain snow and strong winds" hitting the Northwestern U.S. and into the Rocky Mountain states on Monday. The weather impacts are ...

According to a new paper published in the journal Nature, astronomers have mapped the 3D structure of the layered atmosphere of one such ultra-hot Jupiter-size exoplanet, revealing powerful winds ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know ...

Astronomers have uncovered the secrets of an alien atmosphere on an exoplanet far beyond our Solar System, and it’s unlike anything we’ve ever seen before. In a scientific first, an ...

"An atmospheric river will surge onshore Wednesday/Thursday bringing heavy rain and snow to the Pacific Coast," the National ...

The team has now probed deep inside Tylos's atmosphere and revealed distinct winds in separate layers, forming a map of the atmosphere's 3D structure. It's the first time astronomers have been ...