Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

A polar vortex with the potential to damage Florida's seasonal citrus crop is expected to descend on the state next week -- ...

Von Karman vortices are spectacular in satellite imagery, are more common than they may sound, and, at least in one case, they have proven to be damaging. As a meteorologist, one of my favorite ...

Manta rays are elegantly shaped. They swim by flapping their fins like enormous wings, and their gills filter for plankton ...

This bitter start set the stage for a rare weather phenomenon: steam devils. Rising from Lake Ontario’s surface, these ...

Virginia State Police pilots Jeff Bush and Brian Canada transported 44 people to safety from the roof of the nearly submerged ...

They also point to a possible 'multi-vortex tornado' - a tornado with multiple smaller vortices, called sub-vortices or ...

The results are in, storm chasers! Thanks to your help over the last two years, the Jovian Vortex Hunter project has published a catalog of 7,222 vortices, which you can download. Each vortex is ...