winter
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Wind And Waves Helped Encase A Small New York Town In Ice
Imagine waking up to a dark home and realising ice is covering your windows. And doors. And outdoor stairs. I’m not talking about no winter wonderland type experience. I’m talking about ugly, brown, prickly icicles dangling off your usually ice-free home. That’s exactly what happened to residents who live along Hoover Beach in Hamburg, New…
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The Central U.S. Is About To Get Hit With A Bomb Cyclone
The country’s midsection is about to be hit by a rare, potentially record setting bomb cyclone that will bring everything from rain to snow to hurricane-force winds and could leave severe flooding in its wake from Texas to Minnesota. So if you live in that area, listen up!
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Watching Lake Ice Slowly Pile Up On Shore Is Soothing
Video: There is beauty to be found when the thermometer drops below freezing, such as the sights and sounds of lake ice cracking and piling up on the shore.
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Volkswagen Put An Invisible Layer Of Silver In Its New Windshields To Melt Away Snow
Self-heating windows have existed for decades. However, they have have always relied on near-invisible wires that can be a distraction when revealed by oncoming headlights. So instead of wires, the laminated glass used in Volkswagen’s new windshields includes an ultra-thin invisible layer of silver connected to the vehicle’s electrical system so that it heats up…