clouds

A new satellite image shows complicated cloud patterns off the coast of Angola and Namibia.

Stunning new maps document a global year in the clouds in more intimate detail than ever before.

You're never alone when you're surrounded by your microbial cloud.

A so-called fire rainbow filled the sky with a haze of colors over Charleston, South Carolina, on Sunday (Aug. 16) in a recent photo posted to Twitter by Tiffany B. Jenks.

Surprisingly complicated cirrus clouds are seen by a satellite and by a scientific instrument aboard the ISS, matching data to a high-flying view.

Luminous, filamentous noctilucent clouds glow over the North Pole in new NASA images.

Winter clouds hang low over the coast of Peru in a new bird’s-eye image from NASA;s Terra satellite.

Wispy, featherlike clouds off the coast of Chile appear to cover the Pacific Ocean in white fur, in a newly released satellite photo.

Clouds are interrupting the natural night cycles of the moon and stars. Because of light pollution, when clouds roll in at night, cities brighten instead of growing darker, researchers find.