Scientists uncover natural phenomenon that significantly exacerbated last year's record-high temperatures: 'This is such a complex beast'
When bright, low clouds become scarcer, Earth becomes darker and soaks up more sunlight rather than reflecting as much of it ...
Natural phenomenon draws a crowd as the sun's rays pass through Keyhole Arch
The sun's rays pass through Keyhole Arch during a short period of time at Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur, California.
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Belfast astronomer at ground control on mission to stop asteroid strike on Earth
Professor Alan Fitzsimmons, from Queen’s University Belfast, has recently returned from ground control of ESA’s Hera mission.
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What are ‘snow rollers’? Photos of rare phenomenon in Michigan spark curiosity
But as otherworldly as they sometimes look, snow rollers are simply a natural phenomenon that can occur in snowy and windy conditions — or rather, very specific snowy or windy conditions.