Clouds

Discover 7 ways satellite Earth observation helps fight climate change.

Learn how clouds form and how they can be grouped into different categories

Learn how cumulus clouds form.

Tornadoes are a common extreme weather phenomenon in Canada. How are they formed? How can you stay safe? And what is a storm chaser?

When thunder and lightning occur but the main form of precipitation is snow, not rain, it’s called thundersnow.

5 images of stratus clouds that cover a wide horizontal layer in the sky at low level and are often associated with rain or drizzle

Cloud seeding is a type of weather modification. Learn about cloud seeding, as well as its risks and benefits.

5 images of cumulus clouds that are white, puffy clouds with a flat base at mid level and are often associated with fair weather

5 images of cirrus clouds that are wispy or feather-like clouds at high level, made of ice crystals and may indicate an approaching storm

1 diagram illustrating the water cycle

5 images of scenes showing various sunrises

5 images of scenes showing various sunsets

4 images of some work that a meteorologist might do such as forecasting the weather and analyzing clouds