NOAA explains that bombogenesis “describes a midlatitude cyclone that rapidly intensifies” over a 24-hour period. This rapid intensification is measured by how much the storm’s central pressure ...

Four days of extreme rain in Indonesia triggered devastating landslides, killing dozens of critically endangered Tapanuli ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Blizzard conditions are likely in some areas due to strong winds and low visibility as the evolving nor'easter intensifies into a ...

Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle continues to amaze us with its long journey across northern Australia. This cyclone began life near the Solomon Islands on March 16, when moist air rose rapidly and ...

You may hear the term "bomb cyclone" and think it's a scary term that meteorologists made up to get your attention. But it's actually rooted in meteorology, from the term "bombogenesis." Hearing ...

The atmosphere along the Texas coastline could foster the growth of a tropical low pressure system there. Here's what you ...

Coral reefs are important in many ways, but they also play a major role in protecting much of the world's coastlines from erosion by blocking up to 90% of incoming wave energy. During a tropical ...