Ever wonder what would happen if you threw boiling water into the air in below-freezing temperatures? Meteorologist Bill Evans put it to the test Friday morning, as temperatures neared 10 degrees.

With temperatures across the country dropping into the single digits and even subzero figures, the frigidly cold weather resulting from an "Arctic blast" has been all anyone can talk about lately. As ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. So what happens when boiling water meets ...

THIS little laboratory handbook is designed not merely as a guide to the manipulation of the methods of which it treats, but also to give the student an insight into the physical principles underlying ...

Most articles about physics don’t need to start with a disclaimer, but this one does. Please — for the sake of your well-being, reputation and the U.S. healthcare system — do not throw a pot of ...

As Antarctic-like temperatures spread across the Midwest this week, people put the extreme cold to the test by throwing boiling water in the air. With a polar vortex causing wind chills to drop as low ...

Hot and cold are measured using a numeric scale called temperature. Temperature scales are how we communicate about the weather, measure safety and comfort and explain the physical world. Using ...