What are fractals? New exhibit at this Oregon museum explains these ‘trippy’ patterns
Fractals, or repeating patterns, can be found in the tiniest ice crystal to pinecones and aspen leaves. The High Desert ...
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Take a bracing Welsh winter hike through Snowdonia National Park
Snowdonia mountain in North Wales can get busy during the summer. Explore the national park's lakes, arctic-alpine flora and dramatic rock formations in winter, when you have it almost to yourself.
Rare 'hair ice' found in woodlands for second year
A rare ice formation which only occurs in specific conditions has been spotted in the same woods two winters in a row. Known ...
Why did the snowflakes get so big Thursday in NC?
This is a fancy term for the area in the atmosphere where we’re able to see the fluffiest, biggest snowflakes form. Some could even be as big as 2 inches! So when you saw those huge, fluffy snowflakes ...
Scientists Observe Rare Plastic Ice, A Hybrid Form of Ice and Water, Under Extreme Pressure and Heat
Scientists observe plastic ice, a rare hybrid of solid and liquid, forming under extreme conditions, revealing planetary ...
Light pillars being observed across West Michigan: how do they form?
Light pillars have been observed across West Michigan during the night. Cold temperatures and snow flurries help create this natural phenomenon.