Clouds play a major role in the climate-change equation, but they are the least-understood variable in the sky, observes a Texas A&M University geoscientist, who says mid-level clouds are especially ...

The 10 basic cloud types are classified by height (high, mid, low) and predict different weather patterns. Cloud names incorporate roots like cirro, strato, cumulo, nimbo, or alto, based on their ...

Sunshine will once again be replaced with cloud cover over the next day or two; however, temperatures will continue to warm ...

On the morning of Feb. 18, 2015, a cluster of “punch hole clouds” wafted overhead. Scientifically known as cavum clouds, they are distinguished by giant circular or oblong holes that appear punched ...