A new analysis of historical jet stream behavior reveals that increases in jet stream waviness accounted for 55-71% of winter ...

The Founding Fathers who gathered in Philadelphia to adopt the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 picked a nice day ...

Rapid intensification can make hurricanes more dangerous in a short period, leaving less time for preparation and response.

As extreme heat lingers across swathes of Europe, Euroverify looks at the evidence linking human-driven climate change with ...

A rare and stunning roll cloud formation captivated beachgoers in Portugal, resembling a massive horizontal wave. The unusual atmospheric phenomenon, ...

Large parts of Western Europe were in the grip of a severe heatwave on Monday, with temperatures breaching 40 degrees Celsius ...

While widespread issues from firework pollution is not expected, air quality on a local scale can get hazardous for short ...

The heat is most intense in the south-east of England as Writtle in Essex has recorded a 33.9C (93F) high, surpassing the ...

A heat dome forms when a large area of high pressure stalls in the upper atmosphere, trapping hot air underneath like a lid ...

The showers will be quick movers, bringing some brief heavy rain to spots, and move on. The atmosphere should settle down and ...

In the atmospheric layer above it, about 10 to 30 miles up, is the stratospheric polar vortex, where every winter a sunlight-starved Arctic spins up a mass of cold air that, ultimately, dissipates ...