clouds
On the Edge of Titan
[/caption] Here's a quick look at one of my favorite cosmic photo subjects - the varying layers of atmosphere that…
Today’s Martian Weather: Partly Cloudy
[/caption] Changing seasons in Mars' northern hemisphere brings a change in the weather, and the clouds have rolled in to…
The Sky Is Falling, Scientists Report
[/caption] Ok, maybe not the sky itself... but the clouds. According to recent research by climate scientists in New Zealand,…
Satellite Captures Unusual “Cloud Streets”
[/caption] I love looking at unusual cloud formations, and these have to be some of the most intriguing. These long,…
Coming Soon – Night Shining Noctilucent Clouds
[/caption] Soon you may see an eerie spectacle on clear summer nights if you are located at latitudes between 50°…
What Are Clouds Made Of?
When we think of clouds we think of those white cotton ball masses in the air. What we don’t really…
Cloud Pictures
Here are some cool cloud pictures. Here's a photo of mammatus clouds, taken by NASA. These are a type of…
How are Clouds Formed?
[/caption]I bet some of you are fascinated with certain cloud formations. My eldest son once pointed to the sky, excited…
What are Cumulonimbus Clouds?
Cumulonimbus clouds are a type of cumulus cloud associated with thunder storms and heavy precipitation. They are also a variation…
Ice Clouds on Mars Create Shade
Until now, Mars has generally been regarded as a desert world, where a visiting astronaut would be surprised to see…