WASHINGTONWASHINGTON — Scientists say the lack of solar activity is causing one of the highest layers of the atmosphere to shrink. That may sound scary, but they say it actually can be good news for ...

Your every breath serves as a reminder that the atmosphere of Earth is silently carrying out its function. Since air is ...

(COLORADO) — It’s shaping up to be a pretty dry week across Southern Colorado. You’ve likely noticed the lack of rain and thunderstorm activity, but to really understand why it’s so dry, we need to ...

Researchers report on ionospheric sporadic E layer (Es) activity during the Mother's Day geomagnetic storm. The team found that the Es layers were significantly enhanced over Southeast Asia, Australia ...

The rate at which ozone is being destroyed in the upper stratosphere is slowing, and the levels of ozone-destroying chlorine in that layer of the atmosphere have peaked and are going down -- the first ...

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Less activity in a deep atmospheric layer might be what sets Uranus apart. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Why are Uranus and ...

One of the highest sections of the atmosphere is shrinking as a result of low sun activity, researchers reported Thursday. That may sound scary, but they say it actually can be good news for ...

New study reveals the impact of the Mother’s Day geomagnetic storm on the Sporadic E layers that could disrupt radio communications and navigation systems Fukuoka, Japan—In a paper published in ...

WASHINGTON—One of the highest sections of the atmosphere is shrinking as a result of low sun activity, researchers reported Thursday. That may sound scary, but they say it actually can be good news ...