Did you see these clouds this past weekend? Some of us refer to them as "Scary Looking Clouds," for obvious reasons, but here ...

Have you ever gazed up at the sky and wondered why clouds look so incredibly different from one another? One moment, you spot ...

Satellites, our eyes in the skies about 22,000 miles up, play a crucial role in predicting and tracking potentially life-threatening weather events.

Weather officials say different types of clouds can tell you what kind of weather to expect. Here's a look at the different types.

Many factors influence cloud formation such as water vapor ... or striated and nearly always flattened in the shape of an anvil or vast plume. Under the base of the cloud, which is often very ...

How exactly these aerosols impact cloud formation has long been a mystery to atmospheric scientists. "Our research helps close a significant knowledge gap about whether and how volcanic eruptions ...

Anvil clouds are named so because of the shape they take when they ... actually starts to slowly increase with height and the air is very thin so the formation of clouds is next to impossible. As the ...

Asperitas clouds are a distinctive, but relatively rare cloud formation that takes the appearance of rippling waves. These wave-like structures form on the underside of the cloud to make it look ...

Knowing how thunderstorms develop and identifying cloud formations can help you prepare ... indicating its strength and severity. Anvil cloud: At the highest level of a mature thunderstorm ...

Cirrus clouds that form atop a thunderstorm spread outward and can form anvil clouds. These clouds flatten on top as they reach the stratosphere, where the atmosphere begins to warm with height.