That's not your imagination! That smell has a name, and it's backed by science. The earthy, fresh scent after a rainstorm is called petrichor (pronounced PEH-truh-kor). It comes from a mix of plant ...

Monsoon is well and truly here and so is the rain. And there is something magical about the rainfall that makes the world look a little different. The sound of the droplets submitting to the ground, ...

You know the feeling. Sheets of rain hammering down, those silicone wipers working like crazy, and instead of clearing, your windshield turns into a smeared mess. That's where hydrophobic coatings ...

Two years of planning, 30 vehicles crammed with instruments and up to six aircraft a day will be put to work this summer mapping the evolution of water vapor as it leads to rain clouds and storms.

The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP), managed by the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), announced the awardees of its Sixth Cycle research grants. Each recipient will ...

Meteorologists say isolated weather events such as dust storms, thunderstorms and light drizzle may develop in a few places, ...

A series of western disturbances has been sweeping across north India this month, bringing rain, snowfall, thunderstorms, and ...