It is colder in Minneapolis right now (-20F) than it is at the South Pole (-18). This flip/flop in temp with the South Pole and Minnesota happens quite often this time of year.
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Water normally freezes at 32 degrees F...but there is no reason why it has to if the liquid is perfectly clean. There has to be some gunk like dust, ice, or mineral grains or bubbles created in...
I was able to see the comet in broad daylight today from Minneapolis.
It would have been easy to spot if not for cirrus clouds blocking the view. It is currently about five degrees (left) east of...
I had the opportunity to work at the South Pole last fall and learned a bit about the rules and laws that govern this sort of thing. For Americans, intentionally polluting, introducing invasive...
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