Breezy west winds and scattered snow showers will continue today with temperatures running below average. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the west Gl ...

We hear the term often in California, what exactly is an atmospheric river? An atmospheric river is basically a conveyor belt of moisture from the Pacific Ocean — and while they’re not on land like ...

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration led no shortage of scientific breakthroughs in 2025: from launching satellites with new instruments to advance space weather observations to deploying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Weather forecasters talk about wind shear a lot during hurricane season, but what exactly is it? I teach meteorology at Georgia ...

Atmospheric motion vectors (AMVs) are derived estimates of wind velocity obtained by tracking the motion of identifiable features, most commonly cloud elements, in sequential satellite imagery. The ...

Authorities have issued a High Wind Watch for a range of more than a hundred miles from the Northern Bay Area to Big Sur from Tuesday evening through 4 a.m. on Christmas Eve. The forecast does not ...

Wind energy is taking off all over again. This time, literally. In China, a multi-institute research and development project has created a series of large-scale floating turbine prototypes. The helium ...

Wind and flood advisories were issued by the National Weather Service for the California Central Coast and Bay Area on Feb. 3, 2025, as an atmospheric river moves through the region over the next five ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) I teach meteorology at Georgia Tech, in a part of the country that pays close ...