As they span significant areas of Asia, Europe and the Americas, karst landscapes cover some 15 percent of the Earth’s land mass. Scientists estimate that these areas of porous bedrock are home to as ...

To a physicist, they look an awful lot like the swirls that atmospheric turbulence produces. And some researchers have been wondering if Van Gogh’s swirls actually match the mathematical models of ...

Now, a new analysis by physicists based in China and France suggests the artist had a deep, intuitive understanding of the mathematical structure of turbulent flow. As a common natural phenomenon ...

“Van Gogh’s precise representation of turbulence might be from studying the movement of clouds and the atmosphere or an innate sense of how to capture the dynamism of the sky.” In ...

Scary moments unfolded for passengers aboard a flight in Colombia as a severe thunderstorm unleashed violent turbulence, forcing an emergency diversion to Cartagena. The dramatic incident ...

The aviation industry's recent turbulence offers valuable insights for all leaders. We don’t yet know what challenges we will encounter in the future, but we can learn from past mistakes and ...

While that degree of turbulence would likely leave typical airline passengers ready to tweet at a customer service agent, the researchers seem to be having a good time. Hurricane Milton is ...

A pair of physicists with long ties to PPPL are being honored for their foundational work on turbulence in plasma. Understanding why instabilities occur and how to limit them is critical to ...

Oct 11 (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab has been mired in crisis all year. Boeing had already slipped behind the European planemaker this decade as overlapping crises hit production ...