Tag: Snow
Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and...
Nathalie Vriend, University of Colorado Boulder
A deadly avalanche buried a group of backcountry skiers and their guides near...
Colorado ski resorts got some welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern,...
Steven R. Fassnacht, Colorado State University and Michael Childers, Colorado State University
Winter Storm Fern brought Colorado’s mountain towns...
The western US is in a snow drought, and storms have...
Alejandro N. Flores, Boise State University
Much of the western U.S. has started 2026 in the midst of a...
Why do skiers sunburn so easily on the slopes? A snow...
Steven R. Fassnacht, Colorado State University
It’s extremely easy to get sunburned while you’re skiing and snowboarding in the...
How can I get ice off my car? An engineer who...
Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University
If you live somewhere that gets cold in the winter, you’ve probably seen cars parked...
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
Arctic Report Card 2023: From wildfires to melting sea ice, the...
Rick Thoman, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Matthew L. Druckenmiller, University of Colorado Boulder, and Twila A. Moon, University of Colorado Boulder
Cloud seeding can increase rain and snow, and new techniques may...
Daniel Merino, The Conversation and Nehal El-Hadi, The Conversation
When an unexpected rainstorm leaves you soaking wet, it is...
EXPLORING NATURE
Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water,...
Andres B. Sanchez Alvarado, Rice University
Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers...
