Sentences with phrase «high snow drifts»

Head - high snow drifts quickly piled up along the roads, leaving no place for street plows to push more snow.

With this kind of capability, the efficient Renegade is perfect for urban commutes, and can tackle higher snow drifts during the winter months.

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Days are cold, snow drifts are high, and I've been guzzling mug fulls of this warming drink.

Winds gusting as high as 35 mph could cause areas of blowing and drifting snow and near whiteout conditions.

City - sized maps of terrain and life on the sea - floor have revealed that drifts of «marine snow» on submarine hillsides act as a source of food to fuel a higher biomass of marine life on the hills than on the flatter plains surrounding hills.

His results clearly indicate that mainly on Antarctica, where wind speeds are the highest on Earth, drifting snow processes are important.

The Golf R's low 4.8 - inch ground clearance also increases the risk of getting high - centered on drifting snow.

Robertson was in Yellowknife, and she and the kids had been stuck in this rattling house for almost a week, the tundra trying to get inside, snow drifting higher than the windows, and everyone inside the house longing to be out.

Smoke from the fires is lofting high into the atmosphere, and is drifting toward the Arctic, where soot can hasten the melting of snow and sea ice.

On the other hand, their air floor is something like 10 feet high, supposedly due to vents needing to be above snow drifts.