The internet is going abuzz over a mysterious flying object that appeared to be flying over the Southwest — and made a ...

Two high-altitude balloons operated by aerospace company Aerostar recently passed over the Norfolk and Virginia Beach areas.

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The project, directed by ASU and funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, will be the most comprehensive extreme weather ...

English footballer Kieran Brown performs an unbelievable freestyle soccer routine high in the sky from a hot air balloon, ...

While hurricane hunters play a crucial role in collecting data inside a storm, local National Weather Service offices also ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nationwide staffing cuts at the National Weather Service have led to changes in raw data provided by weather balloons.

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 ...

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, ...