Launched in November 2023 and mounted on the outside of the International Space Station, the AWE instrument looks down at Earth, scanning for atmospheric gravity waves, ripple-like patterns in the air ...

Hurricane Helene that slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida in September was so powerful that it created enormous ripples in the upper atmosphere of Earth, known as atmospheric gravity waves.

When Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida with 140-mph winds, the impacts on the ground were deadly, and that power reverberated up into Earth’s atmosphere, creating ripples seen by a NASA ...

Record-breaking ocean temperatures, fueled by planet-warming pollution, have turbocharged dozens of Atlantic hurricanes over the last few years, making them more potent and dangerous by increasing ...

As of Wednesday afternoon, Typhoon Kong-rey had maximum sustained winds of 130 mph, according to the website Zoom Earth. The storm has weakened slightly since Tuesday night, when it was categorized as ...

Hurricane Rafael strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday as the storm is expected to make landfall in western Cuba, which faces “life-threatening” storm surges and flash floods ...

A study released Wednesday found that climate change intensified recent hurricanes by 18 mph ... In 2023, human-induced global warming spiked the Earth’s climate by 1.1 degrees Celsius, spurring ...

There have already been storm impacts in the southeastern United States after Hurricane Rafael made landfall ... for 2024 to not be the warmest year on Earth, scientists said, is if the average ...

Rafael, the 18th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, became a hurricane on Tuesday evening as it approached the Cayman Islands, the National Hurricane Center said. A Category 1 hurricane ...