Cirrus uncinus clouds, also known as mares' tails, in the morning sky as seen from Nandli, near IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India, 17 January 2021 by ADARSH- luck Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Day ...

Asperitus? Flammagenitus? Fluctus? These are three of the nearly dozen new cloud types added to the WMO Cloud Atlas. The International Cloud Atlas, a guide that every meteorologist or skywatcher in ...

Noel Kirkpatrick is an editor and writer based in Tacoma, Washington. He covers many topics, including animals, science, and the environment. We stare at clouds all the time, whether trying to figure ...

WHILE walking out yesterday afternoon my attention was drawn to a very remarkable display of mares-tail clouds spreading from the north, stretching in broad and narrow bands in every direction over ...

Good Morning! Our cold, dry January continues. I’m not mad at all the sunshine, but it’s 28 degrees right now and that’s just not walking-to-the-bus weather. It’s supposed to make it all the way up to ...

THE object of the paper was to explain a theory with regard to the principles that may have the greatest effect in producing the leading cloud-forms. Neglecting occasional and exceptional influences, ...

Melanie Bonnell caught these high-level cirrus clouds in Sydney, N.S., at sunset. While not quite the same, a unique type of this cloud is called cirrus uncinus, meaning curly hooks in Latin. This ...

THIS is the terrifying moment a packed Boeing jet suffered a nightmare take-off when the plane's tail scraped along the runway. The Latam 777-300 was left with significant damage after the back end ...

A man who lived on the streets of Weston-super-Mare and became a local celebrity selling the Big Issue in a top hat and tails, has thanked local residents for helping him get back on his feet. Graham ...

Some waterfalls thunder down over jagged rocks with deafening roars, while others fall gently from great heights in elegant, misty veils. Among the 10 main types of waterfalls, horsetails exude a ...

So, there was this pigeon cooing just outside the window (and you all thought I was done...), and I won't say who but one of the very respected journalists around here who, incidentally, expressed ...