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What caused the massive boom heard across Boston? Here's what happenedA spectacular meteor explosion lit up the skies off the Massachusetts coast Saturday afternoon, unleashing a powerful sonic boom felt acros...
Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on the US economy, but how much?A severe winter storm is inflicting significant economic damage across the U.S., with experts struggling to quantify its multi-billion doll...
Scientists uncover a sky monster; lightning megaflash so massive it spanned hundreds of miles and 5 US statesIn 2017, a megaflash stretching 829 kilometers, from Texas to Missouri, set a new world record for lightning length. Advanced satellite tec...
Fiery mystery in the sky: Fireball blazes over Atlanta, Southeast, officials scramble to investigateThe American Meteor Society (AMS) logged more than 100 reports on its platform, underscoring the widespread impact and scale of the event. ...
Northern Taurid Meteor Shower: When and how to catch the best view this weekStargazers who missed the peak of this year’s Southern Taurid meteor shower still have an exciting opportunity to catch the Northern Taurid...
India, US to reactivate observation system for Indian OceanIndia and the US will reactivate the Indian Ocean Observing System (IndOOS) to collect data for weather forecasts. The move addresses gaps ...
Indian scientists get breakthrough in cloud seeding: Maharashtra's Solapur gets 18% more rainfallA recent study has revealed that a cloud seeding experiment in Maharashtra's Solapur region resulted in 18 per cent more rainfall than usua...
From tiny outhouse to the Moon: How this 'Rocket Boy' put India on the space mapThe Chandrayaan-3 lander, named Vikram after the father of India's space program, has successfully landed on the Moon. This milestone refle...
Perseid Meteor Shower this weekend: What is the best time to watch & when will it be at its peak? Check all the details about upcoming celestial displayNamed after the constellation Perseus, the Perseids meteor shower originates from the debris field of the comet Swift-Tuttle, which orbits ...
Climate change adding 50 homers a year in MLB, study saysClimate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra 50 or so home runs a year over the fences, a new ...
Rivers in the sky: What are 'atmospheric rivers' that caused massive flooding in USThese "rivers in the sky" are relatively common, with about 11 present on Earth at any time, according to NASA. Most atmospheric rivers are...
'It just rang': In crises, US-China hotline goes unansweredFrom Americans' perspective, the lack of the kind of reliable crisis communications that helped get the U.S. and Soviet Union through the C...
What is Jim Cantore effect? Here are detailsYou will probably not be in the same place as Jim Cantore for long. The meteorologist has been synonymous with severe hurricanes, tornadoes...
- Record hot year 2015 may become new normal by 2040: Study
Sydney, Nov 7 (IANS) The year 2015, which is on record the hottest year globally, could become the new normal by 2040 if carbon emissions c...
Paris pact on water and climate change adaptation announced; India is part of the coalition to save waterA broad coalition of nations including India, river basin organizations, business and civil societies from across the globe on Wednesday an...
Warming of Indian Ocean may weaken monsoon: StudyGlobal ocean surface warming has long-term effects on the climate since it persists for a longer time compared with land temperatures.
- Warming of Indian Ocean may weaken monsoon: Study
A recently published study says the Indian Ocean has been warming consistently for over a century and at a faster rate than any other regio...
Weather data companies sold on prospects in retailThe market for weather forecasters has traditionally been limited to airports and oil and gas sector with new forays being made in agri-ins...
- Climate efforts facing attack in US elections
Unlike many fellow members of Barack Obama's Democratic Party, Senate candidate Joe Manchin does not support climate legislation restrictin...
India and climate change talksIf emitters were to take mitigation, they could achieve reductions without denying poor in India prospects of humane existence.