Radiation belts are a normal part of the architecture of a planet with a global magnetic field. Stars are constantly leaking particles, borne by a stellar wind; these stream out and, where they ...

Lightning can be used to probe Earth’s dynamic Van Allen radiation belts, directly connecting terrestrial weather and space ...

Being an American may mean participating in a more lucrative economy, but it also means much less respect for life and, ...

Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a recent geomagnetic storm.

We are likely dealing with a weak geomagnetic storm (on the G1 scale). Even though it will be weak, it may cause disruptions to the power grid, leading to potential issues with satellites and ...

“Geomagnetic storms, and more specifically, the CMEs that cause them, increase in frequency and intensity as the solar cycle reaches its maximum,” says Gianninas. “We are currently in Solar ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a G1 (Minor) or greater geomagnetic storm watch for Saturday, Jan. 25 due to the potential arrival of a ...

Storm Éowyn will be a “dangerous, destructive” weather event and among the most severe storms Ireland has ever experienced, the chair of the National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG) has ...

A rare winter storm across North Florida and the Panhandle is causing record snowfall in Pensacola, Florida. The National Weather Service doesn't have an official measurement of the snowfall ...

A major winter storm slammed the US Gulf Coast Tuesday, blanketing parts of a region largely unaccustomed to extreme winter weather with record-breaking snowfall. The storm impacted 1,500 miles of ...