Algae that tinge snow red are ... of just-below-freezing snow, the microbes might expand their range further. Other microbes or contaminants might also hasten glacial melt. Williamson is part ...

“At low temperatures, the snow deforms slower,” Sturm said of the bending snow phenomenon. “In warmer places like Colorado, a ...

Spray the solution on frozen hard surfaces. The saturated force of the sprayer will penetrate through all the layers of the snow and melt it. Why this works: Salt (sodium chloride) melts ice ...

As the flakes fall, supercooled water droplets cling to them and freeze, forming small round or conical grains of ice ... precipitation that starts as snow, melts completely while falling ...

Fresh snow and bright sun Wednesday at the Weather Lab. Cue the big melt. Up to a foot of fresh snow will begin to melt in the coming days around much of Minnesota. If this snow fell in November ...