It looks like something from another world – and mind-blowing to know there are scientists living and working inside this frozen capsule fully encased in several FEET of ice – or rime ice to be exact.

The day brought snow, strong winds, and heavy rime icing to the summit of Mount Washington.

The summit of New Hampshire's Mount Washington​ saw its first measurable snow of the season Monday.

A cold morning in the mountains brings a familiar sight, we are talking about the formation of rime ice. Many of you are familiar with frost, which describes the formation of frozen ice crystals, ...

An Evening Grosbeak sits on a branch covered in rime ice in Minnesota. Photo by Lorie Shaull via Flickr under CC BY-SA 2.0 After several days of foggy, cold weather, a thick layer of spiky white ice ...

I'd never, ever complain about waiting for de-icing operations when I’m flying out of any airport, even if the flight is an hour and half delayed already. I have this thing about the aircraft not ...

While winter often brings challenges like slippery ice, snow shoveling and hazardous travel, it also gifts us with stunning natural spectacles. One such wintry phenomenon is hoarfrost, where delicate ...

Rime ice forms when either freezing fog or a cloud of supercooled water droplets makes contact with a surface below freezing. For reference, freezing fog forms when the air becomes fully saturated ...