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Science News
November 25, 2006 |
Science Safari: Snow Crystals A Web site, created by a physicist, provides an introduction to the physics of snowflake formation, information on growing snowflakes, and ideas for snow and ice activities.   |
Science News
December 23, 2000 |
Science Safari: Snowflake Central Stunning photos, fascinating historical material, and an informative snowflake physics primer highlight this Web site... |
Popular Mechanics
February 9, 2010
Roy Berendsohn |
16 Cardinal Rules for Snow Shovelling There's more to safe shoveling than merely slinging snow. |
Car and Driver
December 2006
Larry Webster |
Tech Stuff: A tire for all seasons? - Features Not only is there a slew of brands and models out there, but tires are further divided along performance and weather lines. So which will work best for you? |
Popular Mechanics
March 2008
Jeff Wise |
As Killer Avalanches Strike, Tech to the Rescue in Backcountry With at least five Americans succumbing to the snow in one January weekend, science continues to battle winter's white killer, but can technology trump recklessness in the backcountry? |
Outside
February 2002
Mark Jenkins |
Winter to the Corps The Marines' mountain warfare training center is the ultimate test for some of the world's toughest troops: a make-it-or-leave regimen of backcountry ski combat, torturous night maneuvers, and deadly cold. Any volunteers? |
Geotimes
March 2003
Matthew Shindell |
Pictures of snow from the Red Planet Exactly how you carve gullies in the Martian environment is the million dollar question. Planetary geologist Phil Christensen of Arizona State University proposed that snow is the answer. |
Wired
March 2003
Marc Spiegler |
Avalanche! The sun is out. The powder is fresh. The slope is clear. Meet the ice men trying to keep you alive on your next killer run. |
Seasoned Cooking
February 2005
Michael Fick |
Beating Winter Health Hazards Winter offers health hazards everywhere. Here are some tips to make your winter easier wherever you live, be it north, south, east or west. |
Science News
June 24, 2000 |
Snow and Cholera Most people have heard of cholera, but few know anything about John Snow, the British doctor who determined how the disease is spread. |
This Old House
Jill Tunick |
Insulation Test Use a blanket of snow to measure how much heat your house is losing. |
Real Travel Adventures
November 2006
Sheila O'Connor |
Chill Out at the Ice Hotel and Have an "Ice Stay" "Beautiful. And frigid". That's the comment left by one brave guest at Canada's famed Ice Hotel on the shores of beautiful Lac St.-Joseph, a mere 20 minutes west of Quebec. |
Outside
April 2002 |
The Wild File Is it ever too cold to snow?... Why aren't there fireflies on the West Coast?... Is it true that drinking hot tea or other beverages in hot weather cools you?... |
DailyCandy
November 13, 2006 |
Snow Angel Erin Snow has produced a line of cold-weather gear as cute as it is cozy. |
Geotimes
February 2007
Sally Adee |
Escape From Snowball Earth Early Earth didn't do things half-way: It may or may not have ever been a solidly frozen "snowball" in the deep geological past, but it was never a half-frozen ball of slush, according to a new study. |
Fast Company
February 2004
Fiona Haley |
A Day In The Life of Work Winter Trail Grooming Manager Earl Ward ensures the Jackson Hole retains its reputation for stellar snow. |
U.S. CPSC
February 8, 2011 |
Snow Bikes Recalled by Tech 4 Kids Due to Fall Hazard The front ski can crack or break, causing the snow bike to stop suddenly and posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
Chemistry World
February 7, 2014
James Urquhart |
Materials break into snow business The Winter Olympics games in Sochi will be a test bed for new technologies and materials that will both enhance the arenas and the equipment that the athletes are using. |
InternetNews
September 18, 2009 |
Apple's Snow Leopard Sales Are Hot The latest Mac operating system upgrade is selling in far greater numbers than when the last two OS upgrades were released. |
Outside
January 2008
Tim Neville |
Dome Sweet Dome With help from a frosty wizard named Igloo Ed, our man builds the wilderness hut of his dreams. |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2007
John Rosevear |
Are You Ready for Winter Driving? Snowy roads and cold temperatures are hard on cars and drivers alike, but there are a few things you can do now to make things a little easier on both of you once the white stuff hits. |
InternetNews
August 24, 2009 |
Mac OS X 10.6: Apple's Snow Leopard Pounces Apple's newest operating system is out this Friday - and for under $30. |
CIO
February 15, 2004
Daintry Duffy |
Look Out Below! The steep slopes and waves in the Lewis building's roof have created more than just a visually arresting experience. Last winter, frigid Cleveland temperatures and more than 90 inches of snow created falling ice and snow hazards for students walking to class. |
This Old House
November 2005
Joe Hurst-Wajszczuk |
Fast Fixes for Ice Dams Prevent ice dams before the snow even falls. |
This Old House
February 2008
Shervan Sebastian |
Digging Out Your Car? Don't Damage the Driveway Handy tips for avoiding damage to your driveway when you're shoveling snow. |
Adventure
February 2004
Steve Casimiro |
Powder Rangers Consider these photographs a public service for those with a well-cultivated, unquenchable craving for world-class skiing. |
U.S. CPSC
October 5, 2006 |
MTD Snow Throwers Recalled -- Plastic Wheel Rims Can Burst and Injure Users If the snow thrower's tires are over-inflated, the plastic wheel rims can burst, posing a risk of lacerations and fractures. |
Outside
June 2010 |
The Wild File: Snow/Mud Chains My husband doesn't believe that snow chains are great for mud, too. Can you set him straight? |
Salon.com
October 23, 2000
Stephanie Zacharek |
"Snow Day" A pleasant enough little comedy that earns a 6 on the snow-o-meter, partially redeemed by Iggy Pop's reverie on snow in Manhattan... |
InternetNews
August 28, 2009 |
Snow Leopard: Apple Shines Again Smaller, faster, and cheaper, Apple's done it again with an OS release that should put the rest of the industry to shame. |
Car and Driver
April 2005
John Pearley Huffman |
Oshkosh H-series High-Speed Snow Blower The high-speed version throws as much as 5000 tons of snow an hour as far as 200 feet while ripping through the bad weather at speeds up to 35 mph. |
Outside
February 2004
Eric Hansen |
Winter's Wonderland Workout Keeping super-fit from November to April outside of the gym is easy. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Snow-Balled by Fannie and Freddie The Treasury secretary runs into a little snafu with the two quasi-governmental agencies. Snow's investment advisor purchased some Fannie and Freddie bonds for him. Snow didn't notice the goof until it was brought to his attention during preparation of his annual disclosure form. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2009
Jeff Wise |
Extreme Sledding: 4 Sled Tech Breakthroughs Tested These technological advanced sleds are designed for snow stunts and deep powder. |
Outside
December 2004
Tim Sohn |
Absolutely Knackered 770 British students descend on Hinterglemm in mid-December for the 81st Oxford-Cambridge Varsity Ski Trip, a two-week homage to youth centered on the longest-running team ski races in the world. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Is Your Portfolio Ready for a 50% Loss? Big losses are inevitable. What matters is how well you've constructed your portfolio. Fund fans have it easy. |
U.S. CPSC
December 23, 2008 |
Hallmark Recalls Jumbo Snow Globes Due to Fire Hazard When exposed to sunlight, the snow globes can act as a magnifying glass and ignite nearby combustible materials, posing a fire hazard. |
AskMen.com
Salvatore Mann |
Top 10: Spring Skiing Destinations The snow is melting and the leaves are sprouting, but that doesn't mean the winter fun is over. For those wishing to catch some last thrills on the slopes before summer comes, spring skiing is for you. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Prepare to Winterize Your Home Winter brings changes to our schedules, to our moods, and to our homes, too. There are many things you should do around your home before winter really sets in, things that can save you money, and even your life. |
