Despite the warm weather this week, I am imagining that the snow will linger for a while longer. I figure it will take a lot of solar energy to melt the drifts more than 3 feet deep in my field. So, ...

DENVER (CBS4) - If you've been to the mountains lately, specifically, to elevations above 9,500 feet with snowpack, you may have noticed the snow looked dirty. In the webcam image below, snapped ...

Albedo is a word describing the portion of the sun’s radiation reflected from a surface. Most sunlight passes directly through air with relatively little absorption. The reason it is usually warmer in ...

NORFOLK, Va. — After Monday’s winter weather, areas around the Peninsulas and the western Southside accumulated three or more inches of snow. And that snow slightly affected high temperatures this ...

The "albedo effect" will be in full force Thursday and Friday, exposing a high temperature gradient throughout SE Minnesota ...

Contaminants from bark beetle-infested trees (litter) and aeolian deposition (dust) perturb the snowpack surface albedo in subalpine forested environments. These contaminants have separately been ...

Albedo is a term that represents the ability of Earth’s surface to reflect solar radiation. This is the primary factor of the energy balance between the surface and the atmosphere. When snow falls, ...

FARGO — Albedo is a word describing the portion of the sun’s radiation reflected from a surface. Most sunlight passes directly through air with relatively little absorption. The reason it is usually ...

It is no secret that it has been unseasonably cold across eastern Iowa over the last couple weeks. The cold, arctic air hasn't budged much due to all of the snow that's on the ground (eastern Iowa is ...

With snow still on the ground for many in southeast Minnesota and North Iowa, we are starting to see how the snowpack is impacting our daily high temperatures ...

Just under two weeks have passed since a record-setting blizzard dumped up to a foot and a half of snow across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas. Love it or hate it, most surfaces still have ...