clouds

Different Types of Clouds and Their Characteristics

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Cirrostratus clouds.

Hazy cirrostratus and cirrocumulus cloud formations. (Image: Thomas Hertwig via Dreamstime)

Observations Confirm That Aerosols Formed From Plant Emitted Compounds Can Make Clouds Brighter

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Volatile organic compounds emitted by vegetation form atmospheric aerosols that make clouds more reflective.

An observational study by Finnish research groups confirms a prevailing theory that volatile organic compounds emitted by vegetation form atmospheric aerosols that make clouds more reflective. (Image: susannp4 via Pixabay)

Icy Clouds Could Have Kept Early Mars Warm Enough for Rivers and Lakes, Study Finds

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The Ingenuity helicopter hovering over the Mars landscape.

Perseverance's left navcam views Ingenuity during its third flight​: NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter can be seen hovering duing its third flight on April 25, 2021. (Image: NASA / JPL-Caltech)

Clouds That Resemble Ocean Waves

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Kelvin-Helmholtz wave clouds.

Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds look like waves breaking in the ocean. (Image: Brocken Inaglory via Wikimedia Commons)

Clouds on Jupiter Rising Up Above the Surrounding Atmosphere

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Jupiter's swirling clouds.

Jupiter’s atmosphere is a swirling, colourful, chaotic mix of currents and eddies. (Image: A. Simon (NASA Goddard) via NASA, ESA)

Clouds Have Moderated Warming Triggered by Climate Change

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Clouds over trees and a field.

A new study has revealed how clouds are modifying the warming created by human-caused climate change in some parts of the world. (Image: JuergenPM via Pixabay)

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