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These images depict the harshness of the Russian winter, yet they are incredibly beautiful.
The northern winters are chilling, but if you get to experience winter in Russia, you'll definitely feel lucky.
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Environment
China, South Korea face extreme winter
In many areas, temperatures dropped to 12-16 degrees Celsius while strong winds and heavy snow continued to fall.
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Why is it warm when it snows and cold when it melts?
Snow, sleet or snow showers are a natural phenomenon, similar to rain but it is a rain of small ice crystals.
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The Unbelievable Truth About Winter on Mars
Mars can experience winter temperatures as low as -123 degrees Celsius, has two types of snow with square snowflakes, and has many strange shapes on the surface when the…
Oceanography
Billions of precious Alaskan crabs suddenly and mysteriously 'disappear'
Scientists were stunned when they received the survey results and discovered the cause of the disappearance of Alaskan crabs.
Environment
Scene appears in Seoul after 117 years, a series of warnings are issued
More than 20cm of snow covered many areas in Seoul (South Korea) on November 27, causing traffic disruption.
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The snow-white mountain stands tall in the middle of the green plain: Unexpectedly, it is a giant garbage dump!
No matter where you stand in the town of Herringen, you can clearly see Monte Kali.
Environment
Igloo Effect Saves Man's Life Trapped for 60 Days
A Swiss man was lucky to survive in a snow-covered car for two months during a harsh winter thanks to the igloo effect.
Environment
What does the weather forecast '30% chance of rain' mean?
Weather forecasts help you plan your activities. Usually, rain forecasts do not specify
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The red fox kept jumping headfirst into the thick and mysterious snow behind.
During winter, finding food becomes extremely difficult for red foxes in North America.
Space science
Discovered another world full of 'snow' falling right inside the Earth
Strange signals from deep inside the Earth have helped scientists identify a utopian world 3,000km below the surface, where silicon-rich snow is falling.
Environment
Mount Fuji 'naked' again after several days of snow
NASA satellite images taken on 9/11 show Japan's tallest mountain returning to its original state
Environment
Red hot lava flowing on snow causes confusion
An Icelandic photographer posted footage on social media showing lava from the Sundhnúkagígar volcano flowing through snow without evaporating.
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Spectacular weather photos around the planet in 2024
Clouds signaling heavy rain, snow-covered countryside, the changing of seasons... are weather scenes captured by some photographers around the world.