Sentences with phrase «better snow pack»

That's better than last year when over 40 percent of the state was exceptionally dry; a better snow pack in the Sierra Nevadas this year has helped in northern California somewhat.

«With the best snow pack in years, bombing and getting the mountain open was easier when you don't have the snow pack to play with,» explained Giesbrecht.

Not exact matches

Fragrant with lemongrass and packed with good - for - you ingredients like snow peas, green onions, and sweet potatoes, this Thai - inspired soup is just what you need at the end of a chilly day.

«The three day trip to Landgraaf indoor snow dome was jam packed full of gate smashing and good laughs.

With more terrain and a weekend packed full of events, there's never been a better time to make a trip to Mount Snow for the holiday weekend.

It works well on dry grass or packed gravel, but riders should be careful to avoid snow, puddles, and other environmental conditions that could cause the battery to get wet.

An image of an area of the Arctic sea ice pack well north of Alaska, captured by the MODIS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite on Sept. 13, 2013, the day before the National Snow and Ice Data Center estimated Arctic sea ice to have reached its minimum extent for the year.

The collars transmit less well through the packed snow of a den, causing a noticeable drop in the signal while a female is inside.

Our Mammoth Lakes getaway was incredibly memorable, packed powder, possibly one of the best time in the snow as I can recall.

Revisionist fairy tales like Maleficent and Snow White and the Huntsman have done well at the box office, but this movie lacks the purpose of even those mediocre works as it attempts to plug aspects of Barrie's world into tired formulas like chases, journeys, and action - packed set pieces.

Academy Award - winning director Alejandro Gonzalez Inárritu has switched from the confines of «Birdman's» New York theater to the wild expanses of an 1820s winter wilderness, packed with snow, ice, frigid temperatures and treacherous terrain as well as hostile Indians.

With a more adult - themed, action - packed retelling of the fairytale, Snow White (Kristen Stewart) will attempt to unite the good folk of the land, and end the dreaded reign of evil Queen (Charlize Theron).

SOMEWHERE WEST OF JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming — Nissan 370Zki concept builder Randy Johnson suggests keeping the roadster's seven - speed automatic shifter in «D», though after several runs down a short course here, it's clear the paddle shifters are well - suited for helping the car grab onto the packed snow and ice.

(Unlike dry - weather performance tires, winter tires work better in narrow sizes; the narrower the tire, the more efficiently it cuts through packed snow.)

It was extremely agile, shockingly quick on acceleration, and handled well on roadways covered with layers of packed snow.

There, Ferrari paired us up with seasoned racecar drivers for a day, who coached a few journalists around completely ice and snow - packed figure eights and closed road courses with steep banks, just to prove how well the system works.

Driving around a big, arcing right - hand curve, on somewhat packed snow atop more snow in a comparison among three compact SUVs with AWD — Subaru Forester (the reigning winter performance champ in most eyes), Mazda CX - 5 (the upstart winter performance challenger), and Honda CR - V (best - selling compact SUV)-- all got through going 30 to 40 mph with help from AWD, stability control, and traction control.

In deep winter, when ice and hard - packed snow made walking treacherous, West Broadway was the place to catch a ride on the tailboard of a snow dray delivering milk, groceries, or beer, but sledding was best saved for Dorchester Heights.

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From the Port Hardy turn - off to Holberg the road was mostly in really good shape, 75 % hard - packed and pothole free and there was snow on the side of road at higher elevations.

The Denali were more effective on packed snow and the Tubbs did well in the deep powder.

His historical experience in the terrain and local knowledge of each snow pack will guarantee the safest and best snow conditions to be found at all destinations on the Powder Highway.

Everything from the intricately detailed snow - covered mountains to the intensely colourful pigment pools look stunning in the new frozen wasteland and re-inforces the fact the Horizon Zero Dawn (and its new expansion pack) is still one of the best looking games of this generation.

This is the best racing game I've ever played featuring a massive Australian world to explore with just about every biome you could imagine, except snow which is coming in the expansion pack!

What has made me wonder about this is firstly, the wide temperature swings known to occur in the area (trees living there are no doubt well adapted to dealing with a reasonably wide temperature range) and secondly the fact that 70 — 80 % of the available moisture there is from snow pack.

Six types of instruments aboard Aqua are to scan through the atmosphere down to the surface, gathering the most detailed data ever on water vapor in clouds, ice crystals in the air, evaporation, water in the oceans, icebergs and other sea ice, as well as glaciers and snow pack on land.

``... snow pack has decreased and been observed to melt earlier in the calendar year... the observed changes in the hydrological components... can be explained well by anthropogenic forcing (green house gases and aerosols) alone.»

A May 2011 study based on observational data finds that temperature affects snow pack in the mid to late portion of the snow season (March through May), but it did not identify an influence during the earliest phase (February), when temperatures are generally well below freezing.

Predicting how such feedbacks will play out in the next 300 years will certainly require good predictions of regional climate change — not just temperature, but also precipitation, snow pack, soil moisture, etc..

Look for moist packing snow rather than powder, which will not hold together as well.

Source your snow Break out the snow saw or knife and find a good source of dry, hard - packed snow, from which you will cut large snow blocks.

The mountains are all snow packed and it was just one of those wonderful post storm days when, well, you just feel blessed to live in the Rockies.

There, Ferrari paired us up with seasoned racecar drivers for a day, who coached a few journalists around completely ice and snow - packed figure eights and closed road courses with steep banks, just to prove how well the system works.

It's supposed to be below freezing for the rest of our week here so it's not good packing snow when it's that cold.