She told me that fluffy snow turns crunchy because of how falling snowflakes land, then melt and refreeze. Snow forms when ...

From a distance, snow may seem simple. But the journey of a single snowflake is anything but ordinary — and it involves chemistry, clouds and just the right atmospheric conditions. To understand how ...

Call it beautiful, annoying, inspiring or dangerous, snow is anything but boring. And that's even before you start learning more about the science behind it. Olympians and everyday Americans know snow ...

In the 1970s, there was no guidance for people heading outside of controlled ski areas. Rich Marriott and Mark Moore set out ...

Fresh snow can look like a blank sheet of paper, so bright it almost hurts to stare at in midday sun. Yet at the microscopic level, those flakes are not white at all, and the color we think we see is ...