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Mystery solved: we finally know why snow shines

Mystery solved: we finally know why snow shines

Understanding the optical properties of snow can unlock progress ranging from improved snow removal techniques to increased avalanche safety. One might think that snow is easy to describe: it is cold, white, and covers the landscape like a blanket. What else can you say about it? Many, according to Mathieu Nguyen. He has just defended […]