Researchers have developed a novel method to detect and study how ice forms in mixed-phase clouds, significantly boosting scientists' ability to forecast weather and model climate change.

Hidden DNA-sized crystals in cosmic ice could rewrite water—and life itself Date: July 9, 2025 Source: University College London Summary: Scientists from UCL and the University of Cambridge have ...

Their Latin name means "night shining" and the clouds usually appear as streaks of blue or silver. The Met Office describes the clouds as "extremely rare" and they are formed by ice crystals at a ...

A 12,000-year-old Alpine ice core reveals Europe once endured massive dust storms and sea salt surges—evidence of a radically ...

What color is moonlight typically, and what other colors can moonlight look like from our perspective on Earth?

The role of cryogenics in scientific instruments is pivotal, ensuring low temperatures and vibration-free environments for ...

So, what makes Earth ice and space ice so different? Well, according to researchers, Earth ice is made up of orderly lattice crystal designs.

For much of the planet’s recent geological history, ice ages came and went every 41,000 years. Then, during a period ...

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From lightning that never stops to lakes that mummify birds, explore 7 of the weirdest natural phenomena on Earth you’ve ...

Fallstreak holes, also called cavum, sometimes occur when airplanes fly through certain clouds high in the atmosphere.

Hail is a leading cause of storm damage in the U.S. Researchers chased dozens of thunderstorms, hoping to unravel the ...