Tag: weather

June 21, 2016 at 4:41 pm

Sudden Microburst Wind Storm Causes Grounded Planes to Inadvertently Take Off

Sudden Microburst Wind Storm Causes Grounded Planes to Inadvertently Take Off

A ‘microburst’ is a strong and unpredictable downdraft that moves in a way opposite of a tornado

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June 14, 2016 at 7:12 pm

Drone Captures the Relentless Power of Floods from Above

Drone Captures the Relentless Power of Floods from Above

The powerful forces of nature are on full display in this jaw-dropping aerial footage

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May 26, 2016 at 10:29 am

What It’s Like to Sail Through 65 Ft Waves and 50 Mph Winds

What It's Like to Sail Through 65 Ft Waves and 50 Mph Winds

The Royal New Zealand Navy’s “HMNZS Otago” sails through a storm in the Southern Ocean with 65 ft swells and 50 mph winds

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May 10, 2016 at 12:34 pm

Terrifying Extreme Close-Up Video of Tornado Outside Wray, Colorado

Terrifying Extreme Close-Up Video of Tornado Outside Wray, Colorado

Meteorologist and storm chaser Reed Timmer’s incredible, close-up footage of an EF2 Tornado on May 7, 2016

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February 18, 2016 at 8:44 am

Lake Superior Ice Sheets Crashing Ashore Look Like Endless Shards of Glass

Lake Superior Ice Sheets Crashing Ashore Look Like Endless Shards of Glass

Added bonus: it also sounds awesome

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February 16, 2016 at 2:33 pm

Incredible Fireball Cloud Spotted Over Portugal’s Madeira Island

Incredible Fireball Cloud Spotted Over Portugal's Madeira Island

Locals have dubbed it, ‘the hand of God’

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December 2, 2015 at 4:17 pm

This Art Exhibit Lets You Walk Through Rain Without Getting Wet

This Art Exhibit Lets You Walk Through Rain Without Getting Wet

Random International’s ‘Rain Room’ is an immersive environment of perpetually falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected.

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December 1, 2015 at 1:54 pm

A Year-Long US Road Trip Where Every Day is Around 70F

A Year-Long US Road Trip Where Every Day is Around 70F

Climatologist Brian Brettschneider created this calendar year long, 9,125 mile US road trip where each day is at or very near 70°F (21°C).

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October 9, 2015 at 11:23 am

If You Love Storm Timelapses This is a Must Watch

If You Love Storm Timelapses This is a Must Watch

Mike Olbinski’s “Monsoon II” is here and it’s awesome.

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September 30, 2015 at 4:37 pm

Just a Super-Charged Volcanic Ash Cloud Sparked by Lightning

Just a Super-Charged Volcanic Ash Cloud Sparked by Lightning

Jaw-dropping video shows a super-charged volcanic ash cloud in Patagonia being sparked by lightning.

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