Above: Marine stratocumulus clouds in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula on September 12, 2018. Northwesterly winds are creating a spiraling Kármán vortex street in the clouds in the ...

This deck of cirrocumulus clouds passing over Newport was stunning back on July 29. Typically, high and mid-level clouds make ...

Stratocumulus clouds spread out like puffy cotton balls in orderly rows above the ocean in the sub-tropics. The low-hovering clouds provide the planet shade and help keep Earth cool. But in a new ...

Professor Tapio Schneider discusses a new study examining the relationship between stratocumulus cloud formation and high levels of atmospheric CO2 DIMITRI LASCARIS: This is Dimitri Lascaris, ...

Stratocumulus clouds are rather boring. They’re not as elegant as cirrus clouds (those horsetail wisps high in the sky) or as majestic as cumulonimbus clouds (big, scary thunderheads). But ...

A blanket of strange pock-marked clouds has been spotted by NASA satellites off the coast of Chile. A picture of the beautiful cloud formations taken in August last year was featured as NASA Earth ...

Here is a small sampling of the many things climate change has already ruined: Greenland, human mental health, and the very cute bramble cay. Now, as scientists predict in a controversial Nature ...

Stratocumulus clouds may not be the showiest puffs in the International Cloud Atlas, but they are the workhorses of the atmosphere. The low, flat decks of clouds—also known as marine layers—cover over ...

The climate crisis, which now seems to have overmuch to do with where Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hangs her hat, is prompting all manner of dire warnings but, I have to admit, the possible Death of ...

Increasing concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide could lead to the disappearance of stratocumulus cloud decks. This could result in global temperatures increasing by 8 degrees Celsius—on top of ...