This bears on natural and engineering processes as diverse as rain and snow formation, the emergence of planetary rings, and the flow of fluids and powders in pipes.

5 stunning natural phenomena you can only see in winterThey need light, sticky snow and steady winds to form. Look for them in open, windy areas.

A total of seven inches of fresh, natural snow blanketed the area, creating ideal conditions for skiing and snowboarding.

Winter storms helped create ice formations along the Lake Michigan shoreline in west Michigan this week.

However, a new study has found that Arctic warming is causing an increase in the emission of natural aerosols from snow/ice-free barren and vegetated areas in the Arctic.

Sugar Mountain Resort has officially opened for the 2024-25 ski and snowboard season, with 7 inches of natural snow accumulated since Thursday.

But as otherworldly as they sometimes look, snow rollers are simply a natural phenomenon that can occur in snowy and windy conditions — or rather, very specific snowy or windy conditions.

In many cases, the air in the upper atmosphere (where clouds form) can be cold enough to support snow formation, while the temperature near the ground is above freezing.

In many cases, the air in the upper atmosphere (where clouds form) can be cold enough to support snow formation, while the temperature near the ground is above freezing.

However, a new study by researchers from Japan and Norway has found that Arctic warming is causing an increase in the emission of natural aerosols from snow/ice-free barren and vegetated areas in ...