This artist’s illustration shows a brown dwarf that hosts an atmosphere filled with gas and dust clouds. A new study on an ...

Want to learn how to make a cloud? I'll show you how here, in an experiment you can do with everyday materials at home!

In the first discovery of its kind, astronomers have found silane in the atmosphere of an ancient brown dwarf nicknamed The Accident. This molecule plays an important role in the formation of clouds ...

Question: How do clouds form and create different types of precipitation? — Qwest Cockman Answer: Clouds form when sufficiently moist air is cooled to the dew point temperature of the air or ...

Cirrus clouds, in particular, are an important part of this process because they form at high altitudes and are composed primarily of ice.

What are Shelf Clouds aka ‘Scary Looking Clouds,’ and how are they formed? Did you see these clouds Sunday? Here’s how a shelf cloud is made ...

A cap cloud loomed over Mount Rainier on Friday morning, as seen from the KING 5 Tacoma tower camera.

These giant saucer-looking formations have smooth edges, are oblong to circular in shape, and form above mountain ranges.

According to a recent study in The Astrophysical Journal, some of the molecular clouds out of which stars are formed can be captured by an adjective one does not often associate with stars: fluffy.