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NASA Survey Confirms Climate Warming Impact On Polar Ice Sheets
March 8, 2006 — In the most comprehensive survey ever undertaken of the massive ice sheets covering both Greenland and Antarctica, NASA scientists confirm climate warming is changing how much water remains locked in ... > full story -
NASA Scientist Looks At Olympic Ice In A Frozen Light
February 24, 2006 — If you're watching the Winter Olympics, you know that snow and ice are an integral part of the sports. But did you know that snow and ice need to be different for each sport? NASA scientist Peter ... > full story -
Greenland Ice Loss Doubles In Past Decade, Raising Sea Level Faster
February 17, 2006 — The loss of ice from Greenland doubled between 1996 and 2005, as its glaciers flowed faster into the ocean in response to a generally warmer climate, according to a NASA/University of Kansas study. ... > full story -
NASA Satellites Yield Best-Ever Antarctic Maps
January 26, 2006 — Scientists using satellite data have now created the most detailed maps ever produced of the vast snow-covered Antarctic continent. The maps reveal unprecedented views of surface features that ... > full story -
Martian Snow Source Of Tropical Glaciers, Research Team Reports
January 19, 2006 — Recent images beamed from Mars reveal intriguing evidence of glacial deposits in the tropics of the Red Planet. But how did this Martian ice form so far from the poles? Ancient snows, according to ... > full story -
Warmer 2005 For U.S., Near-Record Warmth Globally -- Hurricanes, Floods, Snow And Wildfires All Notable
December 16, 2005 — After a record-breaking hurricane season, blistering heat waves, lingering drought and a crippling Northeast blizzard, 2005 is ending as a warm year in the United States. It will come close to the ... > full story -
Scientist Measures Role Of Science's Coolest Player: The Snow
December 7, 2005 — What would the Earth be like if one fine day all the snow melted away? Obviously, it would be a much warmer place. But what's interesting is how much warmer, says Stephen Vavrus, an associate ... > full story -
Study Shows Climate Warming To Shrink Key Water Supplies Around The World
November 18, 2005 — In the looming future, global warming will reduce glaciers and storage packs of snow in regions around the world, causing water shortages and other problems that will impact millions of people. That ... > full story -
New Antifreeze Protein Found In Fleas May Allow Longer Storage Of Transplant Organs
October 21, 2005 — A new antifreeze protein discovered in tiny snow fleas by Queen's University researchers may lengthen the shelf life of human organs for ... > full story -
Better Measurements Reveal Seasonal Changes In Sulfur
October 16, 2005 — Researchers from the University of Maryland (UMD) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new and improved technique for the simultaneous measurement of sulfur ... > full story
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