Weather conditions were improving in the Dominican Republic on July 3, after reports of some stormy conditions there as Hurricane Beryl passed to the south towards Jamaica. Footage by X user @alekmorillo shows clouds over Santo Domingo. The source described it as “the northern tail of Hurricane Beryl as seen from Santo Domingo.” The Dominican […]
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Storm clouds make great pictures, but what do they mean
In the summer months, the skies can fill up with a variety of interesting and unusual cloud formations, especially during stormy weather. Here’s a list of what to look for and what different clouds might mean for the weather: What different clouds mean Clouds are more than just picturesque features of the sky; they are […]
Did you see the sky over Bucks County on Sunday night? Mammatus clouds put in a show
It was not a bird, a plane, popcorn, cotton balls or giant cow udders in the skies above Bucks County on Sunday evening. So what was it? A unique weather phenomenon. Called mammatus clouds, these formations are condensed pockets of sinking cold air that form at the base of a cloud as it hits a […]
St. Cloud’s shuttle has arrived
ST. CLOUD — Inspiration Mock Orbiter arrived in St. Cloud this weekend. Its arrival comes after months of high anticipation. “We are excited to have the space shuttle and its part of space travel history in St. Cloud,” Mayor Dave Kleis said. “Inspiration will be a big draw to our community and Minnesota.” Pieces of […]
Alibaba Cloud’s ‘AI programmer’ gets mixed reactions from real programmers
Alibaba Group Holding‘s cloud unit has introduced its first “AI programmer” powered by the company’s self-developed large language model (LLM), as the tech giant explores monetisation of the business. Introduced by Alibaba Cloud, the AI programmer aims to help developers shorten development time for applications, in some cases down to minutes, the company said in […]
‘Clouds’ of small insects devastate pantry-favorite crop around the world: ‘It’s just terrible’
Rising temperatures are affecting corn production, and the solution is not within immediate reach. What’s happening? In Argentina, which exports the third-most corn in the world, the industry is suffering from a leafhopper explosion. The insects can destroy the crop via a stunt disease that damages the cobs and kernels of the corn. Reuters reported […]
Tube-shaped clouds spotted over eastern Australia are a natural phenomenon, not ‘chemtrails’
The appearance of rare, tube-shaped volutus clouds over eastern Australia was seized on by conspiracy theorists who shared photos of the phenomenon in social media posts and falsely claimed they were chemtrails. A meteorology expert and the country’s weather agency said the clouds were formed naturally by a combination of oscillating air and wind. The […]
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Interstellar Space Clouds Triggered the Ice Ages, Research Suggests
The Pleistocene Epoch—with its glaciers, woolly mammoths, and Neanderthals—still looms large in Earth’s rearview mirror, having ended a mere 12,000 years ago. Now, a team of researchers posit that those hundreds of thousands of years of our planet’s history may have been chilly due to a cloud in space that briefly removed Earth from the […]
Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts three times, spewing lava and clouds of grey ash
Indonesia’s Mount Ibu has erupted three times on Thursday, spewing red lava and clouds of grey ash. No injuries were reported, but authorities have raised the alert to the highest level as the number of eruptions and deep volcanic earthquakes have significantly increased. The volcano, on an island in eastern North Maluku province, has been […]
Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts 3 times, spewing lava and clouds of grey ash
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupted three times on Thursday, spewing red lava and clouds of grey ash. No injuries were reported. The volcano, located on an island in the eastern North Maluku province, has been erupting almost every day since early May. Authorities have raised the alert to the highest level as […]
Controversial trial of technology that could be used to brighten clouds gets voted down in California
The City Council of Alameda, California, voted early Wednesday to deny scientists permission to continue a controversial trial of technology that could one day be used to brighten clouds. The project, among the first of its kind, involved spraying saltwater on the deck of a former aircraft carrier moored at a city pier. The scientists […]