This week’s Sierra Nevada storm has dropped 30 inches of snow atop the mountain at Palisades Tahoe, the Lake Tahoe area ski resort announced Tuesday. “Mother Nature wasn’t joking last night,” Patrick ...

Crews snapped a photo of a rare weather phenomenon known as a "snow devil" on New Hampshire's Mount Washington.

Nature is interlocked and interdependent—one living part relies on the next. Without snow leopards, too many ungulates would mean that mountain meadows and foliage would be chomped down to dirt.

Ritka said if the area gets 2 inches or less when the storm moves out on Wednesday, April 2, the snow will likely melt quickly. However, half a foot of snow could take three to five days to clear from ...

IT is well known that the friction of solids on snow surfaces is larger than on ice surfaces. The higher kinetic friction obtained on snow is attributed to the extra work done in displacing and ...

Spring may have officially arrived last week, but Mother Nature still has some wintry tricks left in the tank for the Midwest and Northeast. Chilly weather with the chance for some snow will stick ...