Snow
The skirt, the snow, and the spirit: Sheina Vaspi’s uphill race to Paralympics
As she navigates the Italian Alps, Sheina is carrying more than just her equipment: She is carrying a nation in the throes of a historic conflict.
El Al flight to Newark returns to Israel mid-flight due to extreme snowstorm in US
Eight backcountry skiers perish in California avalanche, ninth presumed dead
Six skiers stranded, nine others missing after avalanche in California's Castle Peak
Melting snows reveal pre-dinosaur ecosystem in Italian Alps
A hiker noticed unusual patterns on a gray stone that resembled footprints.
Researchers find strong evidence for “Snowball Earth” theory
Study “presents the first physical evidence that Snowball Earth reached the heart of continents at the equator” says lead author Liam Courtney-Davies.
Self-heating concrete will make snow shovels obsolete
The self-heating concrete is the latest in an ongoing effort to create more environmentally responsive and resilient infrastructure, particularly in the northern regions of the US.
Upcoming extreme weather poses danger to Israelis
An early warning has been issued for flooding in the northern coastal plain and the central and southern coastal plains.
Luxury fragrance brand Jo Malone London launches a holiday edition
Luxury fragrance and lifestyle brand Jo Malone London launches a Christmas collection with a limited edition of enchanting scents and magical products, like Christmas lights.
Pain-based weather forecasts could influence actions, study shows
US study shows patients’ potentially altered behavior when it gets wet, cold or windy outdoors
New research uncovers secrets of snowflakes movement - study
A University of Utah professor has researched how snowflakes can be surprisingly predictable.
Everest losing snow, turning 'dry and rocky,' UK record climber says
Climate scientists say the earth’s temperature has increased by an average of 0.74 degrees Celsius over the past 100 years, but warming across the Himalayas has been greater than the global averages.
Will Israel's April showers really bring May flowers?
Saturday night saw Mount Hermon covered with several centimeters of snow with the temperature dropping below zero celcius.
US could be significantly wetter by century’s end, new data suggests
New climate data predicts increase in highly intense days of rain, snow with up to 30% more moisture on those days