In the early hours of October 11, 2026, satellites recorded atmospheric waves of gravity on hurricane Simon, which was advancing near the coast of Mexico, in the Pacific. The waves appeared far above the clouds of the storm in the mesosphere, revealed by the tenuous brightness of atmospheric gases. They were not waves in the ocean, but disturbances propagated by air....
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In the early hours of October 11, 2026, satellites recorded atmospheric waves of gravity on hurricane Simon, which was advancing near the coast of Mexico, in the Pacific. The waves appeared far above the clouds of the storm in the mesosphere, revealed by the tenuous brightness of atmospheric gases. They were not waves in the ocean, but disturbances propagated by air....