A new project in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests will make overnights in Alaska’s wilderness less intimidating for ...

The SPIReS SMA model considers three spectral endmembers: snow, shade, and a snow-free background reflectance, which is identified for each MODIS pixel as the average MOD09GA reflectance measured ...

A new push for more oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging threatens irreparable damage to irreplaceable habitats.

Wyoming’s weather will be wild this weekend with near-record highs, including pushing 100 in some areas, then snow and ...

By late morning, the parking lot by Davis Park in Northeast Anchorage’s Mountain View neighborhood was filled with an array ...

Three months ago, a side-by-side carrying five men from a remote job site punched through the ice, leaving two missing. One ...

Snowbird Resort received the most snow in Utah this winter with 542 inches. Alta Ski Area followed closely with 538 inches. Despite less snow, Brian Head had its longest season with 181 ski days.

While it wasn't a banner year for snow in Utah this past winter, some ski areas put up solid, even impressive totals for the ...

Of the 180 days typically monitored for snow coverage, 145 were below the seasonal norm. Credit: Dimitris Tosidis, AMNA. Snow cover across Greece remained significantly below average during the ...

June marks the thaw and breakup season for most of Alaska. Though unusual, June snowfall is not unprecedented in the Brooks Range, which features elevations exceeding 4,000 feet. Snowstorms this time ...

Snow-covered area in May across the western United States was 9 percent above average, at 105,000 square kilometers (41,000 square miles) of snow cover, ranking twelfth in the 25-year satellite record ...