Expert Explains Why Snow Totals Can Vary Wildly for Winter Storms | Newswise
[ad_1] Newswise — Winter Storm Fern swept across a large swath of the southern and eastern United States, delivering not just a wide range of snow accumulation, but also snow types. Experts say one big reason for those differences comes from a meteorological phenomenon — that the same amount of total precipitation can deliver very […]
How Olympic Athletes Use Science to Win, According to an Expert | Newswise
[ad_1] BYLINE: Melody Warnick Newswise — Racing through the air at Olympic speeds, athletes at the Winter Olympics in Milan will need more than strength and skill—they’ll need science. In sports like ski jumping, skeleton, and speed skating, aerodynamics can make the difference between getting the gold or going home empty-handed. And athletes know it. […]