🌍 Earth's Weather & Oceans
The planet beneath the space weather — clouds, oceans, polar extremes, and the storms that shape daily life on Earth.
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0:25Antarctica: Earth's Coldest Place
The lowest natural air temperature ever recorded on Earth was measured in East Antarctica -- a look at what makes the continent's interior so extreme, and why.
0:30The Ocean: Earth's Second World
The ocean covers most of Earth's surface and holds the vast majority of its water, shaping global climate and hosting far more of the planet's living space than land does.
0:30What Are Clouds Actually Made Of?
A single cloud can hold millions of tiny water droplets or ice crystals, each formed around a microscopic speck of dust, salt, or pollen floating in the air.
0:30Inside a Typhoon
Typhoons form over warm tropical ocean water, drawing energy from the heat below to build into some of the most powerful storms on Earth.