The Japan Meteorological Agency urged caution in the Kanto region, including Tokyo, from Monday evening through early Tuesday morning for possible lightning strikes, tornadoes, heavy rain, and hail.

The early-morning cloud formation that Chris photographed were the distinctive rounded pouches of mammatus clouds and is ...

Parts of Connecticut Sunday could experience a possibly once in a lifetime winter weather phenomenon called thundersnow.

In a typical summertime thunderstorm, warm, moist air rises rapidly into the atmosphere, where it hardens into ice crystals, ...

A BRITISH Airways stewardess who was flung in the air during turbulence is suing for £72,000 after claiming the pilot flew ...

There are two main types of lightning found on Earth: ...

Abstract: The climate change of the last decades is causing an increase in the frequency of extreme event occurrences. Numerous studies confirm the link between extreme meteorological events and ...

Andrew Dowdy receives funding from University of Melbourne, as well as supported by the Australian Research Council including as a member of the Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather. Jennifer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Penn State-led study reveals the hidden chain reaction that starts lightning, linking electrons, X-rays, and gamma rays. (CREDIT ...

“We explained how photoelectric events occur, what conditions need to be in thunderclouds to initiate the cascade of electrons, and what is causing the wide variety of radio signals that we observe in ...

As we mark International Civil Aviation Day, it is important to reinforce the fact that aviation remains the most reliable, effective, efficient, and safest mode of transportation in the world. Air ...

Lightning, often associated with hills and mountainous terrain, is not confined to high ground and can strike anywhere under the right atmospheric conditions, sometimes with deadly consequences, ...