Artificial snow is a crucial part of creating winter wonderlands for skiing and other winter sports. The process begins by turning water into tiny ice crystals using snow machines that blast a fine ...

One Amazon reviewer writes, “If you’re considering a fake snow machine, buy this one! It’s been an amazing value for the money. We purchased this for my son’s fifth birthday party and ...

A low-tech precursor to the water-crystallizing snow guns that will be used this winter at about 90 percent of the country’s ski resorts, Geib’s machine was ideal for close-ups and, ...

"For context, I think Big Bear's artificial snow system can make roughly 20 tons of snow per minute," Jane Flegal, a science policy expert, told Earther, referring to the California ski resort.