The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...

Last week, astronomers stationed at the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Observatory in northern Chile ...

Residents of the world's driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up Thursday to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its ...

Snow and waterfalls in the desert. Al-Jawf, usually a sunny and dry region, woke up and found everything covered with snow, including the mountains and waterfalls running through the valleys.

While there had been snow in Palm Springs as recently as 1974, it was nothing like the snow that hit in 1979. Sure, all desert residents are familiar with snow at the top of the Palm Springs ...

Winter Weather Alert Sparks Warning of Snow in the Desert Published Dec 21, 2023 at 3:28 PM EST Updated Dec 21, 2023 at 3:29 PM EST . By . Anna Skinner ...

High desert residents are likely to see fresh snow again this week, according to the National Weather Service. There's a chance it'll snow in parts of Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley and Morongo Valley ...

Snow surround camels at their farm in Al Jawf Province, in the north of Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, November 2, 2024. It's the first time snow has been recorded in the region.

SNOW in hot deserts tends to be an unusual sight, but this recent snap of the white-capped expanse of the Sonoran desert, which covers more than 250,000 square kilometres in the US and Mexico, is ...

The Lut Desert is in the southeast of the Islamic Republic of Iran, an arid continental subtropical area notable for a rich variety of spectacular desert landforms. At 2,278,015 ha the area is large ...