A quiet city in Japan has been using a surprising method to keep roads snow-free for decades. No salt, no plows—just a clever ...

The gsfc_25n.msk land/coast mask is used instead of the n3blcmsk.hdf mask. This data set includes yearly snow melt onset dates over Arctic sea ice derived from brightness temperatures from the ...

The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in its biological diversity, and it’s disappearing even faster.

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Folks looking to race on or cheer for Arctic Cat snowmobiles in coming years received a dose of great news this week.