Climate change is causing mountain snow to melt more rapidly and glaciers to shrink, but this is making a widely varied impact on water supplies in Asia, a new paper by PSI Senior Scientist Jeffrey ...

The Andes mountain range, stretching over 8,900 kilometers along South America's western edge, serves as the continent's ...

Researchers have discovered a new phenomenon of so-called metastability in a liquid phase. This state is common in supercooled liquids, which are liquids that cool below the freezing point without ...

Pulsed nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy was used to study the freezing process in excised leaf tissues of several Solanum species. The amount of liquid water in the partially frozen leaf ...

Tidewater glaciers, like those seen by millions of tourists in Alaska's Glacier Bay, flow down from the land and terminate at the ocean, where warming water and air temperatures can expedite melting, ...