Avalanche News

Posted July 12, 2012:

• First Ever Videos of Snow Leopard Mother and Cubs in Dens Recorded in Mongolia
• Study: Wolverines Need Refrigerators

Posted June 19, 2012:

• Mars Weather Report: Size of Particles in Martian Clouds of Carbon Dioxide Snow Calculated

Posted May 29, 2012:

• Greenland's Loss of Ice Mass During the Last 10 Years Is Unusually High Compared to Last 50 Years

Posted April 25, 2012:

• Warm Ocean Currents Cause Majority of Ice Loss from Antarctica

Posted April 13, 2012:

• Comet Garradd Departs

Posted April 6, 2012:

• Long-Term Studies Detect Effects of Disappearing Snow and Ice

Posted April 4, 2012:

• Vegetation Cover Affects the Speed of Snowmelt in Tundra Regions

Posted March 29, 2012:

• Forest-Destroying Avalanches on the Rise Due to Clear-Cut Logging

Posted March 12, 2012:

• California's Snow Not Disappearing Despite Drought

Posted February 27, 2012:

• Unusual Weather: Arctic Sea Ice Decline May Be Driving Snowy Winters Seen in Recent Years in N. Hemisphere

Posted February 13, 2012:

• Research Yields Better Seasonal Climate Forecasts

Posted February 1, 2012:

• NASA's GCPEx Mission: What We Don't Know About Snow
• Yellow-Cedar Are Dying in Alaska: Scientists Now Know Why
• Less Summer Arctic Sea Ice Cover Means Colder, Snowier Winters in Central Europe

Posted January 23, 2012:

• Saving the Snow Leopard With Stem Cells

Posted January 12, 2012:

• Airborne Science Laboratory Treks to Great White North to Study Snow
• Cold Winters Caused by Warmer Summers, Research Suggests

Posted January 10, 2012:

• Dramatic Links Found Between Climate Change, Elk, Plants, and Birds

Posted December 4, 2011:

• Impacts of Climate Change on World's Highest Mountains

Posted November 28, 2011:

• Counting Cats: The Endangered Snow Leopards of the Himalayas

Posted November 24, 2011:

• Climate Sensitivity to Carbon Dioxide More Limited Than Extreme Projections, Research Shows

Posted November 23, 2011:

• The Scoop on the Dangers of Snow Shoveling

Posted November 10, 2011:

• Storm Chasers of Utah

Posted October 25, 2011:

• Extreme Melting on Greenland Ice Sheet, Team Reports; Glacial Melt Cycle Could Become Self-Amplifying

Posted August 22, 2011:

• Astronomers Find Ice and Possibly Methane on Snow White, a Distant Dwarf Planet

Posted July 26, 2011:

• Reforestation's Cooling Influence Is a Result of Farmers' Past Choices

Posted July 25, 2011:

• Detailed Picture of Ice Loss Following the Collapse of Antarctic Ice Shelves

Posted July 13, 2011:

• Snow Leopard Population Discovered in Afghanistan

Posted July 5, 2011:

• More Rain, Less Snow Leads to Faster Arctic Ice Melt

Posted July 1, 2011:

• Big Hole Filled in Cloud Research

Posted June 26, 2011:

• Ocean Currents Speed Melting of Antarctic Ice: A Major Glacier Is Undermined from Below

Posted June 24, 2011:

• Northern Eurasian Snowpack Could Be a Predictor of Winter Weather in US, Team from UGA Reports

Posted June 21, 2011:

• Causes of Melting Tropical Glaciers Over Past 10,000 Years Identified

Posted June 19, 2011:

• Arctic Snow Can Harbor Deadly Assassin: Killer Fungal Strains

Posted June 17, 2011:

• Counting the Cost of Cold Winters: Emergency Treatment for Falls on Snow and Ice

Posted June 8, 2011:

• Mountain Pine Beetle Activity May Impact Snow Accumulation and Melt

Posted May 26, 2011:

• Reindeer See a Weird and Wonderful World of Ultraviolet Light

Posted May 24, 2011:

• Do Bacteria Play Role in Weather Events? High Concentration of Bacteria in Center of Hailstones, Researchers Report
• Two Greenland Glaciers Lose Enough Ice to Fill Lake Erie

Posted May 6, 2011:

• Vatican Science Panel Calls Attention to the Threat of Glacial Melt

Posted May 4, 2011:

• Effects of Climate Change in Arctic More Extensive Than Expected, Report Finds

Posted March 28, 2011:

• Dark Side of Spring? Pollution in Our Melting Snow

Posted March 24, 2011:

• Measurements of Winter Arctic Sea Ice Shows Continuing Ice Loss, Study Finds

Posted March 21, 2011:

• Canadian Avalanche Victims Die Significantly Quicker Than Swiss Counterparts, Study Finds

Posted March 3, 2011:

• Soot Packs a Punch on Tibetan Plateau's Climate

Posted February 3, 2011:

• Wolverine Population Threatened by Climate Change

Posted February 2, 2011:

• Ice Cores Yield Rich History of Climate Change

Posted February 1, 2011:

• NASA Satellites Capture Data on Monster Winter Storm Affecting 30 U.S. States
• Ice Dome Made Using Novel Construction Method

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