Maize (Zea mays) seedlings were exposed to elevated atmospheric pressures while growing in moist sand in open plastic envelopes to evaluate the effects of directly applied atmospheric pressure on ...

Fluctuations in atmospheric pressure can heavily influence how much natural gas leaks from wells below the ground surface at oil and gas sites, according to new research. However, current monitoring ...

For over two centuries, meteorologists were puzzled by the observation that atmospheric pressure in the tropics peaks at 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. nearly every day. In the late 1960s, a theory was proposed ...

Imagine waking up on a version of Earth where the sky glows yellow, the air scorches your lungs, and the ground melts your ...

The U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center’s Atmospheric Effects Team analyzes weather conditions to ensure testing is conducted safely and accurately on Aberdeen Proving Ground. ATC is a subordinate command ...

This effect is also based on how close the moon is to the Earth, because closer objects have more pull. We see higher tides ...

That so-called “rain shadow” often occurs in atmospheric rivers, according to the weather service. The phenomenon causes the lifting of the system as it moves over mountains and hills and leaves less ...