Outside every National Weather Service (NWS) office around the U.S. stands what looks like an enormous white soccer ball, ...

Doppler radar is one of the most revolutionary and lifesaving tools of modern meteorology, which has experts worried about ...

NTNU researchers may have found the answer to one of the big, unanswered questions in physics. The universe is full of ...

Cosmic radiation occasionally contains enormous amounts of energy, but we don’t know why or where this radiation comes from.

NTNU researchers may have found the answer to one of the big, unanswered questions in physics. The universe is full of ...

offering new and highly detailed insight into how lightning storms can produce enough energy to create gamma radiation – the ...

Time to light up your day by singing about the electromagnetic spectrum with Sir Isaac Newton and Horrible Science. From ...

Gamma rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation and have the highest energy of any kind of wave in the electromagnetic spectrum. These waves come from things like supernova explosions ...

“Electromagnetic fields are part of the electromagnetic spectrum,” explains ... and magnetic fields over optical radiation to very energetic gamma radiation.” But “for the part of the ...

In the electromagnetic spectrum, gamma rays have the shortest wavelength and the highest energy, with each light-particle possessing more than 100,000 electron volts. (Visible-light photons have ...

With the smallest wavelengths and the fastest frequency, gamma rays fall on one extreme end of the electromagnetic spectrum. NASA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Invisible to our eyes ...