Local researchers are turning our backyard into a laboratory in hopes of figuring out how extreme heat, rapid urban growth ...

DUSTIEAIM, a new collaboration between ASU and the U.S. Department of Energy, researches the relationship between metro ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Before KARE 11 chief meteorologist John Zeigler preps his forecast each day, he looks to a trusted source of data that comes directly from the sky above. "I look at this sounding data ...

A high-altitude balloon that hovered over Dayton on Tuesday, June 16, was seen again over the skies in Preble County Wednesday. The balloon was positioned northwest of Eaton, according to the online ...

A 22-year-old French “hacker” has turned old-school weather balloons into reusable foam gliders that ride to the stratosphere, collect data, then fly themselves back for reuse. With about 600,000 ...

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A man was arrested Tuesday after police said he slashed a giant inflatable FIFA World Cup soccer ball displayed in Miami Beach, causing it to rapidly deflate. Jorden Stephen ...

MICHIGAN, USA — A recent nationwide reduction in National Weather Service weather balloon launches is creating critical data gaps for meteorologists, prompting independent weather organizations to ...

June is Minnesota’s stormiest month. But meteorologists in the state could find it harder to provide accurate forecasts this summer following last year’s staffing cuts at the National Weather Service, ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Balloons took to the air over Longview on day one of the Great Texas Balloon Race, but weather conditions had pilots changing launch locations and wondering if there would be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DANVILLE — Lightning and heavy rains put a damper on the hot-air balloons this weekend. Dean Carlton, co-chair of the Balloons ...

COSHOCTON − Hot air balloons will once again dot the Coshocton landscape this weekend as they have for more than 40 years. Activities will be June 4 to 6 at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. The ...

High school students in Saranac Lake designed and built a weather balloon and launched it into the atmosphere earlier this spring. A lot of work and planning went into the project up until launch day, ...