It turns out it's not just gratitude that makes rain smell so appealing after a long period of dry weather. There's actually some chemistry involved too. Bacteria, plants and even lightning can ...

If you've ever wondered what that distinctive smell is before a rain shower, not only does it have a name, but it also has a ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Sometimes when it has not rained for a long time, there is a distinct smell that accompanies the ...

The source of the smell of rain was one of nature's best-kept secrets - until scientists armed with high-speed cameras got a look at it. After a rainstorm the air is perfumed with a fresh ...