Papua New Guinea will offer 15 exploration blocks under its first formal licensing round, which will open on 13 September.

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. and OTTUMWA, Iowa — The current stretch of fantastic weather is due to a pattern that resembles a Greek letter. Our current weather pattern is known as the "Omega Block" pattern. This ...

The U.S. is experiencing an “omega block," which locks in unsettled conditions in some areas while others have extended dry and warm conditions.

This pattern typically results in ongoing chances for clouds and rain on the East and West Coast while the central part of the country remains dry and quiet thanks to high pressure.

A common upper-air pattern seems to be coming a few weeks early. It could be the sign this particular weather pattern will be worked off by the end of May.

Once the omega block settles in, the jet stream becomes stationary, locking in the high pressure and pleasant weather, which can linger for several days or even longer.

FOX Weather meteorologist Jane Minar takes a look at what’s in store for the first full week of May.

An uncommon atmospheric phenomenon known as an omega block will bring days of rain and thunderstorms to the Eastern Seaboard, starting on Saturday and lasting until Wednesday or Thursday.

"Intense" thunderstorms roll into Texas Friday. An omega block is likely to bring flooding risks and low temperatures over the next several days.

The Papua New Guinea government has admitted to using a technology that it says was "successfully tested" to block social media platforms, particularly Facebook, for much of the day on Monday ...