Clouds, particularly cumulus clouds, tend to vanish during a solar eclipse such as the total solar eclipse that will occur April 8 in North America. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

Cumulus clouds can mature in unstable environments and become cumulonimbus clouds. Cumulonimbus clouds are associated with thunderstorms. If the conditions are right, these storms could produce ...

Florida's slender peninsula allows sea breezes to push in from either coast, sometimes with spectacular results.

Houston faces a dry Wednesday as high pressure moves in, but the tropical system Invest 93L could send downpours to Southeast ...

Cumulus clouds have been known to disappear once about 15% of the Sun has been covered, and they don’t come back until the eclipse is over. Recently, ...

Cumulus clouds laden with moisture float in the sky over Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) If the physical calculations are done to include air molecules in the ...

Then, you multiply that volume by the water content of the cloud based on its type, which turns out to be about 22 tons for cirrus clouds, 330 tons for stratus clouds, and 550 tons for cumulus clouds.

Cumulus clouds laden with moisture float in the sky over Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) If the physical calculations are done to include air molecules in the weight ...

Cumulus clouds laden with moisture float in the sky over Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) If the physical calculations are done to include air molecules in the weight ...

Just because something floats doesn't mean it is weightless. A great example is when oil is poured onto water. The oil will float on top of the water, but that doesn't mean it has no weight.