Journal of Applied Meteorology (1962-1982), Vol. 8, No. 6 (December 1969), pp. 874-883 (10 pages) It is suggested that helical roll vortices in the atmosphere are responsible for the formation of the ...

GRAND HAVEN, MI -- The shoreline along Lake Michigan is already beginning its winter transformation, and it isn’t even officially winter yet. A storm packing snow, strong winds and cold temperatures ...

A dog walker was “amazed” by this rare phenomenon that appeared on an Aussie beach, and experts say the spectacle would have likely materialised in milliseconds. Sybil Robertson spotted the sprawling ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has captured a striking new image of massive, wind-carved sand formations known as "megaripples" during its latest exploration stop on the Red Planet. "On Mars, the past is ...

In July 2022, a photograph supposedly showing a sand formation on a beach after it was struck by lightning was posted by the "Curiosity" Twitter account @sciencenature14. The photo was captioned: ...

A satellite image captured from space reveals an extraordinary meeting of two starkly contrasting landscapes in the Sahara Desert, right at the border between Algeria and Libya. A vast sea of “star ...

Santa Cruz is and always has been a beach town, and we all probably have our own favorite beaches. But why do we have sandy beaches in some places and not in others? Most locals know where the beaches ...