These highways of air are called convection cells, and they are the reason wind blows. The ITCZ on this satellite image is the band of bright clouds located just north of the equator. While El ...

The widths of the lines show occasional as well as longer term changes of a few percent but no evidence for giant convection cells. These spectroscopic observations are more consistent with a ...

High wind warnings headed your way ... A thunderstorm is the result of something called a convection cell, which occurs when warm, wet air or water vapor rises into colder air causing the vapor ...

The fluffy ring is made up of cumulus clouds that have been sculpted into a Rayleigh-Benard convection cell — a meteorological phenomenon powered by the rising and falling of air that's been ...

Scattered severe weather is possible today across Michigan, with the first round of storms currently hitting the I-96 corridor of West Michigan. Pea sized hail has been reported for the first round of ...