A KOCO 5 viewer shared this video of an amazing dust devil spinning up in what appears to be an area under construction in northwest Oklahoma City. A KOCO 5 viewer shared this video of an amazing dust ...

Tiny tornadoes of dust whirl across Mars's rusty plains far faster than scientists thought, a new study reveals. The results could help scientists plan future Mars missions by accounting for the ...

Mini tornadoes which are capable of local-level destruction are unusually common across the UK but predicting them is a challenge, scientists say. One recent small tornado that swept through ...

A new study published in Science Advanceshas revealed an unprecedented global catalog of Martian dust devils, tiny whirlwind phenomena that sweep across the Red Planet’s surface. Using two decades of ...

Map showing active dust devils during local spring and summer in Mars’s northern and southern hemispheres. The coloured dots indicate 1039 dust devils for which we have only location information, and ...

Swirling storm clouds on Jupiter, volcanoes on its moon Io, and a dancing dust devil on Mars feature this week in our planetary pictures. Additionally, we have beautiful astronomical images from the ...

Twenty years’ worth of imagery captured by two orbiters circling Mars has revealed raging winds on the red planet. Wind on the barren planet would be invisible if it weren’t for Mars’ iconic red dust, ...

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