Orbital eccentricity

Changes in nature of Earth’s orbit tend to drive glacial cycles  

During wind and rain

When the wind velocity is constant, expect rains and storms

Size matters

Bigger aerosols trigger rain

Sudden stratospheric warming may be behind recent cold weather

Europe and Northern Asia could be in for another ‘Beast from the East’

Smoking trees

Count carbon the cheap way

A handy instrument to measure soot level in the air

Pre industry climate was cloudier, finds experiment

It has been believed that sulphuric acid vapours generated from fossil fuel combustion and industrial activity aid cloud formation

Saving the Ozone

Starring [LTOR] Brian Gardiner Jonathan Shanklin and Joseph Farman

Get swayed

23 years of data shows wind speeds have increased

Chasing oxygen

Blowing in the wind

Answers to why dust storms  are on the rise in East Asia  

Eco-thriller

Film>> Ozone Killers directed by Heinz Greuling and Thomas Weidenbach

The weather mart

Met department is not the only one predicting weather in India. Forecasts are now sold by businesses to businesses

Aeroswitch

Indigenous radar to track monsoon winds now functional

CUSAT ST-205 Radar is specifically designed to scan the stratosphere which is the upper skies

Cleaner air

Bidding low for first-ever US emissions auction

Most of the permits to pollute set up for auction by the US Environmental Protection Agency could not be sold, as the bidding failed to reach the …

Air losing self-cleaning ability

Recent studies indicate increasing pollution may be hampering the atmosphere's inherent cleansing abilty

Not more, not less

Oxygen is the component that sustains life on earth. Too much or too little of it could change the entire life scenario on the planet. How does …

Making of a planet

Gaseous core

Looking for life

The rightplace to look for extraterrestrial life is not planets of other solar systems but their moons

Deep impacts

Global warming has even increased the temperature of the lithosphere

1,000 balloons

To study wispy clouds

Hazy gains

Experiment to evaluate cloud seeding begins