From creation myths to political omens, different cultures have had vastly different interpretations of the dramatic natural ...

A unique phenomenon called STEVE (Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement) was apparent in the aurora over the Cariboo Monday night. This mauve and pink ribbon is not created the same way as an ...

While auroras occur at high latitude, the associated phenomena Steve and the picket fence occur farther south and at lower altitude. Their emissions also differ from aurora. A physics graduate student ...

The shimmering green, red and purple curtains of the northern and southern lights—the auroras—may be the best-known phenomena lighting up the nighttime sky, but the most mysterious are the mauve and ...

When darkness falls in the spectacular Arctic region, an otherworldly phenomenon often lights up the night sky. The Aurora Borealis is one of Earth’s most spectacular and magical sights. Also known as ...

Northern Lights visible in 21 USA states 11-12. G4 geomagnetic storm, X5.1 solar flare. Best viewing 10 p.m.-1 a.m. EST. Peak ...

Geomagnetic storms cause auroras, also known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis). These spectacular displays of light wave through the night sky of the far ...

An atmospheric phenomenon known as STEVE has a secret twin that appears before the break of dawn and flows in the opposite direction, new research finds. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

The northern and southern lights are among nature's most spectacular sights, providing beautiful light shows that dance across the night skies — but what exactly is an aurora? Auroras, also known as ...

It started as an in-joke among aurora enthusiasts, but the discovery of "Steve" is making waves in the atmospheric science community Chris Ratzlaff first saw the atmospheric phenomenon he would ...

The aurora is one of the most awe-inspiring natural phenomena visible from Earth. It is so dramatic that many people, even ...