On icy roads, studded winter tires can save lives—but they pulverize pavement and fill the air with dangerous, inhalable ...

Scientists have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica’s deep field camps, revealing how far-reaching plastic pollution has become. While not new, it’s the first time these tiny ...

Tiny fragments of plastic have been found scattered in snow across multiple Antarctic deep field camps. What’s worrying about ...

After Thailand experienced a cool January in 2025, an old video of a car driving through a layer of sleet spread online ...

across the Canadian far north, and up to the coast of Greenland. While the term Inuit is preferred to Eskimo by many in Canada, the term is retained here because (a) it properly refers to any Eskimo ...

Researchers from Hokkaido University and the Japan Meteorological Agency’s Meteorological Research Institute studied how characteristics of snow particles in Hokkaido will change if the average ...

"I went outside to take an observation and I noticed these particles flying by. At first I thought they were bugs, but it was snow," Vidulich said. "I ran back inside so excited and my partner was ...

Jacksonville International Airport (Sleet) 0.1 in The distinction for snow is nuanced by how it forms and this yields several other forms of frozen precipitation. Let’s dive into the differences ...