Meteorologist Ava Marie informs on different sizes of hail -- nearly all of which are dangerous. It's important to know what ...

Conditions with thunderstorms are constantly changing, which causes the hailstone to go through periods of wet and dry growth, creating the layered appearance seen when hailstones are cut open. This ...

Jovian storms can rework the whole chemical makeup of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by picking up ammonia from and dropping it ...

Severe weather awareness week continues with a focus on hail. Let's start with hail formation: frozen water lifted up by updrafts. The stronger the storm, the stronger the updraft. Now, every time a ...

Severe weather awareness week continues with a focus on hail. Let's start with hail formation: frozen water lifted up by ...

Most hailstorms contain hail of different sizes, and they can be clear or cloudy ice, or contain layers of both. The clarity of the ice in a hailstone depends on how fast the water droplets freeze ...

RESEARCH: Hailstone size dichotomy in a warming climate ... don’t fall fast enough to penetrate through that warming layer,” Gensini said. Stronger updrafts, driven by greater instability ...

In recent years, the frequency and intensity of hailstorms have noticeably increased, with many of these storms producing hailstones the size of baseballs. This phenomenon ... Read more The post Why ...

Department of Microsystems Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1 Lomb Memorial Dr., Rochester, New York 14623, United States NanoPower Research Laboratories, Rochester Institute of ...