Ice at the ground

A few days ago (Mar. 28), I described the decline in frost days at the Green River station in Washington State. What about other locations? And what are “ice days”? Read on. An ice day is a day in which the maximum temperature is below (or at) freezing. It differs from a frost day in […]

Are winters getting too warm for ice? Is the “ice-watcher”, a person like me who delights in seeing swirly film frost on surfaces or hair ice from wood, doomed? Seeking an answer, I decided to count cold days. Consider the “frost day”, defined as a day in which the temperature near the ground goes below