Tag: Ice
Extraordinary weather phenomenon: ice cream pancakes
In the coldest seas and lakes in the world, surprising circular formations of ice sometimes form in winter: these are ice pancakes, or crepe ice cream as Quebecers call them.…
Top 20 of the most beautiful ice landscapes
On Earthice can be found on all continents, whether in the form of glaciersicebergs, ice floes orice sheet. His astonishing relationship to light explains, among other things, its incredible variations…
Red Bull takes Max Verstappen to the ice track in his F1 car [Video]
red bullcontinues its crazy videos without slowing down. company this time. Max Verstappeni on an icy track with his F1 car took it out. Formula 1 racing series “controversial” the…
Merijn Scheperkamp is amazed in Beijing: ‘This is the slickest ice rink I’ve seen’
“I haven’t seen as many ice rinks in my life as those other men, but this is the most slick of all the halls I’ve seen so far,” said 21-year-old…
What is the origin of methane hydrates?
In a context of global warming, the melting of methane hydrates is a major concern that could significantly impact the current evolution of the climate. Small presentation of these gas…
Ice can also levitate like liquid water!
The Leidenfrost effect. Does it ring a bell ? However, you have surely already observed it. When water droplets slide on a very hot pan. On closer inspection, they levitate…
Gas, oil, metals… The controversial battle for Arctic ice
With its navigation bridge painted in white, blue and red and the inscriptions in Cyrillic on its hull, the nationality of the Sibir leaves little room for mystery. On January…
The Arctic ice cap has not finished suffering from global warming
Temperatures are rising. And the ice melts. With the risk of raising the level of the oceans all over the world. This is why researchers continue to try to learn…
Icemageddon: unprecedented ice storms cripple Alaska
After facing record heat and torrential rains in December, Alaska suffers a series of particularly violent winter storms: wind and ice crippled this US state this week. In question, fluctuations…
Pluto: the dynamics of nitrogen ice in the Sputnik plain finally explained?
Studying Sputnik Planitia, a large impact crater filled with ice of nitrogen, methane and carbon monoxide, the New Horizons probe observed polygonal shapes separated by small hollows on the surface…