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The right combination of conditions allowed this distinctive low cloud to form in California’s Central Valley for weeks.
Heavy rains and flooding across the country since June 2025 have displaced millions of people, devastated infrastructure, and submerged farmland.
Satellites have observed episodes of dust swirling across the basin in western China for decades.
Late summer in the Northwest Pacific Ocean often sees an increase in storminess, which in August 2025 included a typhoon…
Skies turned orange across the city of Ica as winds, locally known as Paracas winds, lofted dust from the coastal…
Hurricane Barbara and Tropical Storm Cosme lined up off the western coast of Mexico.
Satellite-derived maps of nighttime lights in southern Spain revealed power outages that persisted across rural areas as the region was…
The Channel Islands off the coast of southern California support diverse ecosystems, with some plants and animals found nowhere else…
Winds interacted with mountainous terrain to produce long, sharp-edged standing wave clouds.
