Accumulations of 5 cm in the Montreal region, a little more in the Laurentians, and snowfall beginning in the Quebec City region complicated travel this morning. Among other things, Route 50 is closed in both directions near Lachute, between km 258 and 260 due to a truck leaving the road. In Mirabel, a lane is … Read more
Photo : NASA Fourth attempt, finally the Moon After being delayed three times since August, once due to a fuel leak, and twice by hurricanes Ian and Nicole, the launch to the Moon of the Orion capsule by the SLS rocket has conducted November 16 at 1:47 a.m. The capsule is inhabited by dummies that … Read more
Precursor Autumn Fall often shows harbingers of what the cold season might look like. Over the past thirty years, two cases have stood out: 1989 and 1993. These two winters were particularly cold, while the fall was already cooler than normal. “In 1989, the rupture was brutal during the fall and November projects us into … Read more
The scenario of last Saturday repeats itself Humid air, cool nights, clear weather, light wind: the conditions will be perfect for creating thick fog overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday. Motorists will therefore have one more element with which to juggle during the rush hour on Wednesday morning. Almost all of southern Quebec will be affected. … Read more
The James Webb Space Telescope recently peered into space to find a dazzling collection of rings of dust shooting away from a pair of stars 5,000 light-years from Earth. This was announced by the space agency last week. A luminous imprint The sheer number and near-perfect spacing of the rings unfurl like a luminous imprint … Read more
The low pressure system should make its entry on Thursday, and risks stretching its visit until Saturday. Areas of western and southern Quebec are first on the list, and could be affected during the day Thursday. It will be the turn of the center of the province on Friday, before reaching the tip of the … Read more
Tenth Named Storm A tenth named storm has emerged in the Atlantic: Julia. Currently, some Central American countries are in its sights, including Nicaragua and Honduras. Its winds are blowing at more than 65 km / h, but the cyclone is expected to intensify. Its speed of movement is estimated at 30 km/h. A threatening … Read more
Juno and Jupiter The Juno space probe has been observing the immediate environment of the planet Jupiter since 2016. From the start of the mission, the spacecraft focused its activities on the gas giant. This initiative has allowed scientists to make many discoveries. Europe, the mysterious In September, the probe approached some 412 kilometers from … Read more