science-weather

Groundhog Day forecasts are not scientifically reliable predictors of spring timing. Statistical analyses show Punxsutawney Phil’s accuracy hovers near random chance, with obs...

The short answer to whether you can see the northern lights without equipment is yes; human eyes can detect auroral emissions under suitable conditions. However, visibility depe...

The aurora borealis is a visible sign of space weather created when the Sun launches charged particles toward Earth. These particles stream out as the solar wind, are funneled b...

Rain of fish is a rare meteorological phenomenon in which small aquatic animals fall from the sky during strong weather events. Most documented cases involve fish, but other sma...