Sentences with phrase «huge snow melts»

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The insect also likes a party: In late winter or early spring, these bugs sometimes form huge colonies, as wide as a yard, with millions of individuals migrating together like a superorganism, devouring the algae that grow on wet, decomposing leaf litter in the melting snow, Schulz explains.

Most importantly, it's when the Mississippi River starts shipping into the Gulf huge amounts of nutrient - filled water from melting snow and ice throughout its basin.

I hear the East Coast got a huge snowstorm last week, so this is perfect soup to warm your soul while you wait for the snows to melt.

Full disclaimer, I've never been a huge fan of snow — I hate getting wet, the gross slushes once it melts, and the annoyance of having to wear snow / rain boots.

We did get another huge snowfall this past weekend, despite my wishes to the contrary in my last post, but yesterday it was such a warm day, that the snow is melting fast.

Many of us love to watch those huge piles of snow melt away during the spring, but keep in mind that the puddles that the melt - off creates contain toxic substances such as road salt and antifreeze.

In northeastern Europe (1), the timing of flooding has shifted from late March to February over the past five decades as winter snow melts earlier in spring, sending huge amounts of water into rivers.

And remember, the satellite data are one small part of a vast amount of data that overwhelmingly show our planet is warming up: retreating glaciers, huge amounts of ice melting at both poles, the «death spiral» of arctic ice every year at the summer minimum over time, earlier annual starts of warm weather and later starts of cold weather, warming oceans, rising sea levels, ocean acidification, more extreme weather, changing weather patterns overall, earlier snow melts, and lower snow cover in the spring...

If you transported huge amounts of glacial snow to Kansas - and global temperature wasn't effected by mountain of snow, you could expect this snow to melt in the coming years.

I'm getting ready in my mind to freshen up for spring — even though here in the Midwest we have huge piles of snow everywhere that look like they'll never melt.