Here in Middle Tennessee, we see clouds nearly every day, and typically they are the common types like cumulus, cirrus, and ...

Even on quiet nights out for dinner with my wife, weather geekdom can find its way to the surface. Friday was one of those evenings. The Italian restaurant was packed so I dropped my wife off to get ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Mother Nature put on a display of convection (rising air) over the mountains, lifting moisture rapidly toward an invisible ceiling in the atmosphere. The event began with a ...

Cumulonimbus clouds (the clouds that produce thunderstorms) build upward into the atmosphere 30 to 65 thousand feet, sometimes higher. The primary force that drives those clouds to such a great height ...

You may have spotted it over the mountains near Vancouver, B.C. or the Bellingham area - a strange looking cloud with a flat top that resembles a giant anvil. The technical name for this type of cloud ...

Cumulonimbus clouds (the clouds that produce thunderstorms) build upward into the atmosphere to 30,000 to 60,000 feet, sometimes higher. The primary force that drives those clouds to such great ...

I have seen cumulonimbus clouds (thunderheads) with classic anvil formations at the top. What air mass is above the anvil causing it to flatten? Scott, Bloomingdale, Ill. Dear Scott, The troposphere, ...

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

Modern weather forecasts rely on complex computer simulators. These simulators use all the physics equations that describe the atmosphere, including the movement of air, the sun’s warmth, and the ...

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