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Chinese desert covered in white snow in the weather -25 degrees Celsius
The third largest desert in Jilin Province in China with an area of 47,000 km2 is like molting with white snow.
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Little known facts about the Sahara desert
Today can be terrifyingly hot, the Sahara has always been the cradle of life, enveloping thousands of ancient inhabitants.
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Life cycle of a snowflake
The life of a snowflake is extremely interesting. Initially, a snowflake will have a flat hexagonal shape, only 0.1 millimeter in diameter.
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Why do snow often fall on Christmas?
Christmas is a time when temperatures in many parts of the Earth are low, combined with cold air and steam, often snowing.
Space science
New era for global meteorological observation system
A new type of satellite is designed to gather real-time information to measure rainfall, snowfall and storm forecasting on a global scale (GPM).
Space science
Snow falls on Mars
Scientists at the University of York, Canada on July 4 published the results of a study that found snowfall early every morning on Red planet.
Environment
Unusual weather phenomenon: Snowfall in mid-summer in New Zealand
New Zealand's weather suddenly becomes abnormal when it is summer, snow falls in many areas of the South of this country.
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White snow falls in the middle of summer in the Russian city
According to RBTH, the city of Norilsk is an important industrial and mining center of Russia in the area above the Arctic Circle.
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After 30 years, Beijing picked up snow again in April
The last time it snowed in April in China's Beijing capital was in 1988, also on the occasion of Qing Ming.
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Antarctica recorded a record snowfall due to ... Earth warming
A study published in the journal Nature in 2012 found that snow is associated with an increase in the speed of ice melt and drift.
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Blizzard in the US caused thousands of flights to be canceled
Airlines have canceled more than 4,400 flights to and from the United States. More than 2,600 other flights were delayed.
Environment
Heavy snow at Silver Falls, O Qui Ho (Sa Pa)
From about 8am on January 31, snow began to fall in Silver Falls, O Quy Ho Pass. The temperature in Sapa early this morning was about 1 degree centigrade.
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The North has a record cold from the beginning of the winter
Meteorological experts said that the North is experiencing a severe cold spell from the beginning of the winter, the temperature dropped deeply causing icy phenomenon, s…
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The thickest snow fell in the century, Moscow sunk in the white winter
Russia's capital, Moscow, has experienced the thickest snowy day in more than a century with white-flooded roads and struggling cars because of low visibility.