Meteorology News

A Comparative Climatology Symposium held at NASA Headquarters on May 7 focused on new approaches to climate research by highlighting the similarities and contrasts between the environments of the rocky worlds Venus, Earth, Mars and Saturn's smoggy moon Titan.

New Delhi, May 24: The searing heat in the capital has led to toxic ozone rising to dangerous levels, giving rise to health issues such as chest pain, coughing and congestion, a scientist said Friday.

A severe weather warning for destructive winds, heavy rain and damaging surf has been issued for the Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast forecast districts.

I have no doubt this story was propelled into the national news because so many people responded with confused amazement.

Although not 'a scorcher', Britons look set to enjoy warm weather over the bank holiday weekend, especially on Sunday and Monday, after forecasters predicted temperatures would rise.

Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla.

ONE of the world's largest, most remote and coldest continents is this summer being paid a tribute by one of its smallest island groups.

The conditions were right for a tornado in southern Oswego County on Wednesday. That's according to a meteorologist who has seen supercells capable of producing tornadoes form firsthand in the nation's heartland.

LOW temperatures combined with about 80mm of precipitation on the Main Range over the past week has produced a great blanket of fresh snow for the area.

Aside from sports, one of my great interests is weather. It's true that I'm so incredibly geeky about weather phenomenon that I've actually sought out and befriended meteorologists as if they were rock stars.

It is that time of the year again! The Cape Fear Museum of History and Science will host the fourth annual Stormfest Saturday, June 1, according to a news release.

An aerial view of destroyed houses and buildings after a powerful tornado ripped through the area on May 21, 2013 in Moore, Oklahoma.

In late December 1972, Edward Norton Lorenz, meteorology professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, delivered a research paper reflecting on the sensitive dependence of initial conditions and their widely varying impact on later events.

Later Wednesday night, I'll give my last forecast on TV sitting next to my ABC colleagues Allison Starling, Leon Harris and Tim Brant.

Code yellow means potentially dangerous weather, where the forecast is not for unusual meteorological events, but requires people to exercise caution.

File - The turbulent surf off the Isle of Palms drew spectators as Hurricane Irene moved north off the coast of South Carolina on Friday August 26, 2011.

There are many local media channels, university atmospheric research teams, SkyWarn spotters, Spotternet spotters, law enforcement spotters, tornado tour groups, and even casual weather observers that watch tornadoes .

According to Kennon, 95% of his city's revenue comes from tourism. He feels early predictions of a bad hurricane season can negatively impact tourism.

PHOTO PROVIDED Doug Christ, left, DeSoto County's emergency manager, and Program Specialist Jean Garland pose with Dr.

Allison Silveira is from the Midwest but studied meteorology for fifteen years at the Univesity of Oklahoma.