Why this famous iceberg turned blue and what it tells us about melting ice

NASA's Earth Observatory captured striking new satellite imagery showing iceberg A-23A which is now taking on an intense blue ...
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NASA’s blue megaberg shows how ice breaks from within

A23a’s sudden blue tint is not a curiosity of color so much as a sign that a floating slab of Antarctica can fail from the ...
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Iceberg A-23A turns blue as scientists warn collapse is imminent

A massive iceberg that broke away from Antarctica nearly four decades ago is showing dramatic signs of collapse, as ...
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Cold weather helps create blue ice. Here's the science behind it

Abstract, colorful ice formations, known as blue ice are already forming in the Great Lakes near Mackinac Island, according to a post on Facebook. Blue ice, typically found in glaciers, often forms in ...
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Vibrant blue ice stacks up along Mackinac Island’s shores

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Sometimes, there has to be a little reward for being pummeled for days with an Arctic blast that delivered bitter cold and sub-zero wind chills. In Mother Nature’s hand, that ...
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NASA Images Reveal Melting Antarctic Ice Shelf: ‘Blue Puddles’

Bizarre blue streaks dotted across an ice shelf in Antarctica have been spotted by NASA. These images, snapped by the OLI (Operational Land Imager) on January 1, show pools of pale blue meltwater ...

Is your snow turning blue? Here’s what’s really going on

In a way, yes - but not because the snow itself has color. According to IFL Science, when sunlight penetrates a snowpack, the ...