Atmospheric dynamics encompasses the study of the forces and processes that govern the motion of air in the Earth’s atmosphere, from the smallest turbulent eddies to large-scale circulations ...

The study of atmospheric dynamics intertwined with micrometeorite research has emerged as a pivotal field, merging planetary science with Earth’s upper atmospheric physics. Investigations reveal ...

From late June to mid-July of 2021, the Pacific Northwest was scorched under an unprecedented heat dome, shattering temperature records and igniting a wave of concern over climate extremes. As ...

Between 15,000 and 8,000 years ago, the Earth experienced significant climatic changes, including the rapid retreat of ice ...

Atmospheric chemistry keeps pollutants in the air Date: June 3, 2025 Source: Hokkaido University Summary: A new study details processes that keep pollutants aloft despite a drop in emissions.

Now, in an unprecedented study spanning two decades, researchers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have uncovered new insights into the planet's atmospheric composition and dynamics.

A new review published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences sheds light on one of climate science's enduring puzzles: how the ...

Cooling in the subsurface waters beneath Greenland’s Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden Glacier (79NG) from 2018 to 2021 was driven by European atmospheric blocking, which forced changes in the large-scale ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Climate Central uses weather conditions upstream from a region, atmospheric dynamics over the region and forecast models, to name a few. These are used to create the ongoing ...

In recent years, "atmospheric river" has become used much more frequently in scientific papers and in media coverage. According to experts who study climate and weather, a few reasons may explain why.

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The 2021 storm also had an atmospheric river attached to it, which brought tropical downpours leading to power outages, landslides, and flooding to the San Francisco Bay Area and the highest ever ...