Beyond the clouds

The Science Behind Why a Warm Breeze Feels Like a Hug From the Universe
The Science Behind Why a Warm Breeze Feels Like a Hug From the Universe
Why the First Sunny Day After Weeks of Gloom Feels Like Winning the Lottery
Why the First Sunny Day After Weeks of Gloom Feels Like Winning the Lottery
Why the Andes Mountains Have More Climate Zones Than Most Countries
Why the Andes Mountains Have More Climate Zones Than Most Countries
Why Antarctica is Basically Just One Big Ice Cube That Controls Global Weather
Why Antarctica is Basically Just One Big Ice Cube That Controls Global Weather
Why Some Parts of Africa Have More Lightning Strikes Than Anywhere Else
Why Some Parts of Africa Have More Lightning Strikes Than Anywhere Else
The Real Reason the Pacific Ocean Messes With Weather on Three Continents
The Real Reason the Pacific Ocean Messes With Weather on Three Continents
How Australia’s Weather Somehow Includes Snow, Heatwaves, and Floods in One Year
How Australia’s Weather Somehow Includes Snow, Heatwaves, and Floods in One Year
How the Sahara Desert is Slowly Trying to Take Over More of Africa
How the Sahara Desert is Slowly Trying to Take Over More of Africa
Why the Amazon River Creates More Rain Than the Weather Channel Can Predict
Why the Amazon River Creates More Rain Than the Weather Channel Can Predict
Why You Can’t Trust the Weather in Europe Even If It’s Sunny Right Now
Why You Can’t Trust the Weather in Europe Even If It’s Sunny Right Now
The Weird Ways South America’s Climate Decides Where People Actually Live
The Weird Ways South America’s Climate Decides Where People Actually Live
Why Some Places in North America Get Blizzards While Others Are in Permanent Drought
Why Some Places in North America Get Blizzards While Others Are in Permanent Drought
The Truth About Australia’s Seasons and Why They’re Opposite of Yours
The Truth About Australia’s Seasons and Why They’re Opposite of Yours
The Science Behind Why Antarctica’s 'Summer' Still Feels Like Instant Frostbite
The Science Behind Why Antarctica’s 'Summer' Still Feels Like Instant Frostbite
Why the Arctic Has 24 Hours of Daylight, but You Still Need a Jacket
Why the Arctic Has 24 Hours of Daylight, but You Still Need a Jacket
Why South America is Basically Nature’s Ultimate Climate Experiment
Why South America is Basically Nature’s Ultimate Climate Experiment
Why Asia’s Climate Goes from Desert to Jungle to Ice in Just a Few Borders
Why Asia’s Climate Goes from Desert to Jungle to Ice in Just a Few Borders
Why You Can Stand in the Middle of Africa and Still See Snow
Why You Can Stand in the Middle of Africa and Still See Snow
How the Andes Mountains Literally Decide Whether It’s a Desert or a Rainforest
How the Andes Mountains Literally Decide Whether It’s a Desert or a Rainforest
Why Central America is a Hurricane Magnet and a Tropical Paradise at the Same Time
Why Central America is a Hurricane Magnet and a Tropical Paradise at the Same Time
How Asia’s Climate Ranges from Siberian Frostbites to Tropical Sweat Zones
How Asia’s Climate Ranges from Siberian Frostbites to Tropical Sweat Zones
The Mystery of Why Some Places in North America Get More Tornadoes Than Others
The Mystery of Why Some Places in North America Get More Tornadoes Than Others
What Antarctica’s Ice Can Tell Us About Weather Before Humans Even Existed
What Antarctica’s Ice Can Tell Us About Weather Before Humans Even Existed
Why Africa Has Both Blazing Hot Deserts and Snowy Mountains
Why Africa Has Both Blazing Hot Deserts and Snowy Mountains
The Secret to Why Europe Gets All Four Seasons in One Week
The Secret to Why Europe Gets All Four Seasons in One Week
How the Amazon Creates Its Own Weather (and Probably Its Own Mood Swings)
How the Amazon Creates Its Own Weather (and Probably Its Own Mood Swings)
The Surprising Science of Why Australia Has So Many Heatwaves and Cold Snaps
The Surprising Science of Why Australia Has So Many Heatwaves and Cold Snaps
Why Deserts Are Cold at Night Even Though They’re Just Giant Sandboxes
Why Deserts Are Cold at Night Even Though They’re Just Giant Sandboxes
Why the Arctic Tundra is Basically Earth’s Silent VIP Section
Why the Arctic Tundra is Basically Earth’s Silent VIP Section
Why the Tropics Have Just Two Moods: 'Wet' and 'Wetter'
Why the Tropics Have Just Two Moods: 'Wet' and 'Wetter'
Why Europe’s Weather Makes Packing a Nightmare for Tourists
Why Europe’s Weather Makes Packing a Nightmare for Tourists
How South America’s Andes Mountains Control the Whole Continent’s Climate
How South America’s Andes Mountains Control the Whole Continent’s Climate
The Science Behind Africa’s Endless Sunshine and Surprising Snow
The Science Behind Africa’s Endless Sunshine and Surprising Snow
Why the Equator Is the World’s Most Relatable "Can’t Catch a Break" Zone
Why the Equator Is the World’s Most Relatable "Can’t Catch a Break" Zone
Why North America’s Weather is Just One Big Reality Show
Why North America’s Weather is Just One Big Reality Show
The Truth About Why South America Has Both the Wettest and Driest Places on Earth
The Truth About Why South America Has Both the Wettest and Driest Places on Earth
Why Asia Has Monsoons That Are Just Nature Showing Off
Why Asia Has Monsoons That Are Just Nature Showing Off
How Antarctica Makes Every Other Cold Place Seem Overly Dramatic
How Antarctica Makes Every Other Cold Place Seem Overly Dramatic
How the Amazon Rainforest Controls More Weather Than Your Forecast App
How the Amazon Rainforest Controls More Weather Than Your Forecast App
Why Europe’s Winters Feel Cold Even When They’re Not That Bad
Why Europe’s Winters Feel Cold Even When They’re Not That Bad
Why the Sahara Is Dry but Also Weirdly in Charge of Global Weather
Why the Sahara Is Dry but Also Weirdly in Charge of Global Weather
How the Arctic and Antarctic Are Just Sibling Rivalries but in Ice Form
How the Arctic and Antarctic Are Just Sibling Rivalries but in Ice Form
Why Australia’s Weather Feels Like It’s Got an Extra Dose of Chaos
Why Australia’s Weather Feels Like It’s Got an Extra Dose of Chaos
Why North America Can’t Decide If It’s Frozen, Swampy, or a Desert
Why North America Can’t Decide If It’s Frozen, Swampy, or a Desert
Europe’s Weather: A Story of Mild Days, Mood Swings, and Unpredictable Skies
Europe’s Weather: A Story of Mild Days, Mood Swings, and Unpredictable Skies
Why Asia’s Climate Is as Diverse as Its Food - And Just as Intense
Why Asia’s Climate Is as Diverse as Its Food - And Just as Intense
Why Africa’s Climate Is Basically 'Choose Your Own Adventure'
Why Africa’s Climate Is Basically 'Choose Your Own Adventure'
Why Antarctica Is Just Earth’s Ultimate 'Do Not Disturb' Zone
Why Antarctica Is Just Earth’s Ultimate 'Do Not Disturb' Zone