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China launches world’s first early morning weather and climate monitoring satellite
FY-3E is roughly the size of a pick-up truck and will cover the gap of coverage by existing satellites — approximately 20% of the globe.
Joshua Shavit
Sep 26, 2021


The forecast for Mars includes otherworldly weather predictions
As scientists prepare for crewed missions to nearby planets and moons, they've identified a need for something beyond rovers and rockets.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 1, 2021


Advances in artificial rainfall hold big promise for water-scarce regions
Scientists are planning to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles to penetrate clouds and generate rainfall using electrical charges
Joseph Shavit
Aug 27, 2021


Geologists dig into Grand Canyon’s mysterious gap in time
A new study reveals the complex history behind one of the Grand Canyon’s most well-known puzzles called the Great Unconformity.
Joshua Shavit
Aug 23, 2021


Stanford researchers use artificial intelligence to unlock extreme weather mysteries
Stanford researchers have developed a machine learning tool to identify conditions for extreme precipitation events
Joshua Shavit
Aug 13, 2021


Adorable puppy crashes reporter's live weather report
It may be cold out there, but thanks to Pierogi our hearts are warm. As below-freezing temperatures continue to slam much of the country...
Joseph Shavit
Feb 20, 2021


AI model shows promise to generate faster, more accurate weather forecasts
Today's weather forecasts come from some of the most powerful computers on Earth. The huge machines churn through millions of calculations..
Joseph Shavit
Dec 15, 2020
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