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Farther north, colder temperatures will allow precipitation to fall as snow closer to James Bay. Winds spinning around our low-pressure system will start to drag that colder air south in time for ...

The path is filled with a mix of steep rock, ice, and snow. Another team of climbers that were on the mountain at the same time witnessed the fall. They quickly contacted park officials before ...

Common activities include hiking, snow skiing and bird watching. College Woods is a 16 acre second growth wood-lot with many trees that had been a part of Western College for many years. Over time, ...

The visual difference on the ground was stark: the asphalt with the special additive remained ice and snow free under conditions where an untreated road was completely covered. Credit: Research ...

Rather than looking out at dense woodlands that run in all directions, you would have seen a landscape covered by thick sheets of ice that extended ... close-up look. So a hiking buddy and I ...

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