How NASA’s Cold Atom Lab is defying gravity
One lab at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California is literally trying to defy gravity. The Cold Atom Lab (CAL) at JPL allows scientists...
Who bad weather favors on Election Day
There’s a reason Election Day is on the first Tuesday of November. And it has (just about) everything to do with the weather. Election Day...
Central Florida felt a bit cooler in October
Over the past few years, October in Orlando has been much warmer than average. In fact, until this October, the past four Octobers have been...
A short history of daylight saving time
Twice a year, most of the U.S. adjusts to time moving forward in the spring and back again in the fall. But where did the...
Radar can see more than rain and snow
From rain to snow to hail, even smoke plumes and tornado debris, radar can see a lot. But it can also spot things that aren’t...
6 times tropical cyclones devastated the U.S. in November
We have finally made it to the last month of the Atlantic hurricane season. Even though activity decreases during November, we have still seen some...
What happens when adverse weather cancels an event?
Many event organizers and business owners use weather insurance to protect their event or business. What You Need To Know Organizers can purchase weather insurance...
Afraid of the weather? These are common weather phobias
A lot of us hate different types of weather. Someone from the south may hate the cold, while someone from up north might hate the...
Looking back at Superstorm Sandy
Bright and beautiful conditions are in the forecast for much of the Northeast on Saturday, but that wasn’t the case 10 years ago when one...
Can you trust your car thermometer? Yes and no
Have you ever sat in your car on a sizzling summer day and snapped a picture of the temperature on your dashboard? It’s hard not...