In the high cliffs above Chamonix, Jim Walmsley finds his limits—and keeps breaking them—in a story of endurance, elevation, ...

The Pacific Northwest’s highest peak is a little less lofty than it used to be, according to a new study. Mount Rainier is now 10 feet shorter than it was in the 1990s, according to a study in the ...

Nepal has remeasured Mount Everest. Now China has to weigh in. The summit of Mount Everest shrouded in monsoon clouds during the 2019 climbing season. Surveyors have been attempting to measure the ...

A new method for quantifying grandeur is reshuffling the pecking order of the planet’s most impressive peaks. Turns out Everest has steep competition. Mount Everest, left, tops out at 29,032 feet ...

Thank you for your incredibly interesting and insightful paper—it has been very helpful for my research. I also want to express my gratitude for the detailed and clear explanations in your article and ...

A new community effort shows that Earth has lost 5% of its global glacier mass since 2000. The work highlights the necessity of spaceborne glacier observations and upcoming gaps in long-term ...

A compact optical lattice clock with a volume of 250 liters has been developed. The system includes a physics package for conducting spectroscopy on the clock transition within a vacuum chamber, ...

Moasure has released its next-generation motion-based measuring tools designed to automatically calculate perimeter, area, elevation, volume and more by walking around a jobsite — no GPS, data or line ...

In Foundry 12-328 and D&D5e 3.2.1 anytime Elevation Ruler is enabled (tested with no other non-dependency plugins) using the 'Measure Distance' tool to measure any line which doesn't start on a ...

In the sophisticated domain of radio frequency (RF) direction finding, precision and adaptability are paramount. Narda's Automatic Direction Finding Antenna (ADFA) emerges as a beacon of technological ...