Because each layer in the planet's atmosphere hosts unique winds carrying ... re able to study details like the chemical makeup and weather patterns of a planet at such a vast distance," added ...

"It feels like something out of science fiction," said European Southern Observatory astrophysicist Julia Victoria Seidel.

Mars' atmosphere moves differently from Earth's due to gravity waves. These waves affect air circulation at high altitudes.

Astronomers have mapped the weather of a distant exoplanet ... analyzed how starlight filters through different layers of the exoplanet’s atmosphere. This technique allowed them to reconstruct ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A dense marine layer has been affecting coastal areas of Virginia and North Carolina, leading to reduced visibility, cloudy skies, and cooler temperatures. This atmospheric ...