Tag: Ice
Antarctica: whirlpools in the ocean are preventing the sea ice from melting…for now!
The Earth is heating up. And yet on the Antarctic side, the sea ice cover seems to want to remain stable. A paradox that researchers are struggling to explain. But…
Arctic: the Greenland ice cap has lost 4,700 billion tonnes of ice in 20 years
The Earth is heating up. The ice melts. And on the Arctic side, at an extremely rapid pace. In the last 20 years, the most recent data published by scientists…
Virtual ice fishing derby planned Family Day weekend
The Bluewater Anglers first ice fishing derby in four years is a go, but has pivoted to a virtual event because of COVID-19 gathering restrictions, the club announced this week.…
Speed on a sled centimeters from the ice
The face that appears immortalized in this close-up, a mixture of concentration and vertigo, is that of the Ukrainian Andriy Mandzy during his participation in the men’s individual luge race,…
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…