Dec. 10, 2024 — Snow cover in the Sierra Nevada is expected to shrink overall as the climate warms, but avalanche frequency ... the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change ...

The behavior of an avalanche depends on the structure of the snowpack, but that’s only one ingredient. An avalanche requires all the wrong conditions at the wrong time. The angle of the mountain ...

Unlike Earth, where avalanches involve snow and rock ... In 2015, NASA’s HiRISE (High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) camera captured a jaw-dropping image of a 66-foot-wide chunk of ...

Instead of chilled glasses and champagne bubbles to ring in the New Year, how about gassy geysers and frosty avalanches ... our northern hemisphere on Earth, on the Red Planet, the new year ...

When the rimwall of Iapetus’s Malun crater broke off and plunged more than five miles to the crater floor, it surged an astonishing 22 miles out from the base of the wall before finally coming ...

Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood to try to help others prepare for similar disasters.

A Colorado Avalanche Information Center forecaster will be holding a free avalanche awareness talk at the Keystone Science ...