The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...

After some light showers or teasing flurries this Sunday and Monday, a series of snowmaking cold fronts are lining up for the ...

Rob Davies, a NZ-based surfer, snowboarder and scientist wanted fresh tracks and empty waves, so he wrote the code for ...

When science organizations in the United States, Europe, and Japan dreamed up a new, ultra-powerful millimeter and ...

The Atacama Desert of Chile is largely considered the driest place on Earth, but recently saw the moon-like landscape ...

Retreating glaciers — rivers of ice shrinking back as the world warms — are the most tangible and direct evidence of climate ...

The Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth, has been covered in an unexpected layer of snow. In this area, rain is ...

The heat was so expansive that mountaintops, including the French Alps, that are usually frozen from snowpack saw record ...

Residents are encouraged to take extra precautions due to possible snowfall. Photo: Alex on Unsplash Johannesburg residents may wake up to an unusual sight this week: snowfall. A cold front sweeping ...

The extraordinary event temporarily shut down equipment at the ALMA Observatory, and the snow reached the telescope's main ...

A rare blanket of heavy snow fell on parts of northeastern Turkey on Friday as other parts of the country battled a growing ...