A weather satellite is a type of satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth. These meteorological satellites, however, see more than clouds and cloud systems.

Behold, the majesty and terrifying power of the extratropical cyclone that swept over the Pacific Northwest this week.

The new GOES-U satellite launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, and has recently begun sending back high-resolution images and ...

Bomb cyclones form when warm and cold air masses collide head-on, causing pressures to drop and storms to rapidly intensify. These low-pressure zones also pull tropical moisture northward via ...

An 11-kilometre long tornado scar was discovered on the Nullarbor Plain. Without the power of technology, it would have gone ...

Dramatic images have been circulating on social media as the storm intensifies quickly in the Pacific. Here are some of the ...

"Killer electrons" that travel at nearly light speed inside Earth's Van Allen belts—the zone that surrounds the planet and ...

Spectacular movies of lightning spreading across the Earth have just been released by the European weather agency Eumetsat ... really clearly from the satellite, and made even more fascinating ...