Posts Tagged ‘ice’
Man captures rare close-up footage of an iceberg collapsing
Capturing an iceberg collapsing or calving is a rare sight, and this couple filming off Labrador, Canada, picked up their camcorder just in time to catch the dramatic event. The pair and their dog are clearly excited about what they've just witnessed, but are soon chased away by a rush of smashed up ice that starts floating towards them. For ...
Amazing NASA images of the British Isles blanketed in snow
Image courtesy of NASA
The Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (or MODIS) on board NASA’s Terra satellite captured this incredibly chilling image of Great Britain on 7 January as most areas experienced freezing temperatures of -10C on the coldest night of the winter so far. Isolated areas were even subjected to lows of -22C in the Scottish Highlands.
Snowfall followed by freezing temperatures left areas dangerously icy, resulting in widespread chaos ...