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Is cloud seeding safe? Jonathan Jennings explains the science behind the technology in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming.
China has built a real snow-covered mountain inside a shopping mall. It has ski slopes, snow, and mountain views — all indoors! This amazing place brings winter to the city. Watch and explore this ...
The extraordinary event temporarily shut down equipment at the ALMA Observatory, and the snow reached the telescope's main ...
Snowfall is expected to fall in some parts of Gauteng soon, as a cold front moves across the region. Residents are urged to prepare for freezing temperatures.
Despite conspiracy theories, there's no way that cloud seeding operations days before the storm could have influenced the floods, scientists say.
Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing ...
The Sierra Nevada red fox is an endangered species living solely in the Golden state and with less than 100 individuals living in the wild, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
My reflections on the privations, hazards and delights of a summer spent as a surveyor in the amazing, unique Antarctic landscape By Andrew Turk, a member of Fremantle-Tangney Greens who enjoyed a lon ...
Native American tribes including the Karuk, Modoc, Ajumawi, and Wintu have considered this mountain sacred for thousands of years – long before affordability became its modern claim to fame. The town ...
The past six months of weather in Southeast Alaska have been rough. Between April and May, Juneau saw 56 days of rain, according to the National Weather Service. I run into friends at the store or ...
Conservationists have to search rough terrain and thousands of automated photographs to find the elusive cats. Artificial intelligence can help them work more accurately and more efficiently.
All clouds need “seeds” called condensation nuclei or ice nuclei to properly develop. This could be a speck of dust, clay or ...