Once the water reaches "super-cooled" temperatures, solid ice is unable to form because the water is either moving or flowing too fast. As that slushy ice travels downstream, it eventually piles ...

When it snows, it pours – but why do municipalities treat the roads with salt? A chemist explains how salt affects water and ...

A new method uses stations around Greenland’s coast to measure how much meltwater weighs down the bedrock beneath the ice, ...

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - You may not need as much rock salt to melt icy driveways and sidewalks as you think — and using too ...

“and the best option is just to not overuse salt.” The chemicals used in some ice-melting pellets can cause damage to your ...

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The new blend includes molasses and calcium chloride to make the salt stick to the road surface and activate at colder ...

Ice melting products are most effective when spread thinly and evenly over the pavement prior to ice formation.

Snow and ice are sure to damage your driveway if not managed properly. We're taking a look at how different materials respond ...

Learn about the potential road salt damage that can impact your home and tips for preventing and managing this issue ...

"Lake ice formation starts pretty much when the temperature gets below freezing," said DNR climatologist Luigi Romolo. "The ice will start to form on the shores, the outer edge of the lake, we call ...