However, the impact of reference heights on the surface–atmosphere interactions has not received much attention, and the optimal height is unknown. Recently, a team of atmospheric scientists ...

For over half a century, scientists suspected a quiet but powerful electric field might be influencing Earth’s upper ...

Thermal emission measurements from the exoplanet Trappist-1 b suggest two plausible yet contradictory scenarios ...

In this week's Weather Wise, learn about the patterns meteorologists look for in determining heat waves across the west.

Scientists have always been curious about the atmosphere surrounding us, but in the past, they could not just hop on a spaceship to see what was up there. Instead, scientists hiked up high ...

The atmosphere is a mixture of gases. The atmosphere is mostly nitrogen (approximately 80%) and oxygen (approximately 20%). The remaining gases are found in much smaller proportions, such as ...