Glacial lakes are among the most sensitive indicators of climate change. With the ongoing climate warming, the number and area of glacial lakes are dramatically increased, particularly in High ...

Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are among the most serious natural hazards in high mountain regions in the last several decades. The recent global warming has caused dramatic glacial lake changes ...

Why this photographer made a camera lens out of glacial ice Tristan Duke uses Arctic ice and a unique technique to offer a fresh perspective on a world transformed by climate change.

Dr. Philippe Simard of SimActive explains the strengths, differences, and integration of photogrammetry vs. LiDAR in drone mapping workflows.

Using the world's largest solar telescope, a team of scientists has captured one of the most detailed views ever of a microflare—a small yet powerful solar explosion. The images are helping ...

Dozens of Juneau residents in the glacial outburst flood zone filed into the Mendenhall Valley library on Saturday afternoon to learn how to prepare for flooding expected later this summer.

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope captured the sharpest-ever images of the sun’s surface, revealing ultra-fine bright and dark stripes called striations that are caused by powerful magnetic ...

Sharpest-ever view of the Sun’s surface, using the NSF Inouye Solar Telescope, reveals ultra-fine magnetic “stripes,” known as striations, just 20 kilometers wide.

Juneau installs miles of temporary barriers after devastating glacial floods A longer-term fix could still be years away and cost hundreds of millions of dollars.

The small village of Blatten in the Swiss Alps was largely destroyed by a landslide that occurred as a result of the partial collapse of the Birch Glacier on May 28, 2025.

The continental shelf along Greenland's coast is marked by deep grooves called glacial troughs that extend from the mouths of glacially carved fjords to the open ocean.