Sentences with phrase «in snow amount»

Temperatures are continuing to rise with consequent increases in evaporation and atmospheric humidity and reductions in snow amount and snow season length in many regions.

Not exact matches

lets see, having been in a fair amount of blizzards myself I did everything from going outside and having snowball fights, snow shoeing.

The tart comes out looking quite beautiful for the minimum amount of effort put in, with the bright, warm colors of the fruit foiled by green pistachios and pure, snow - white cream.

We have had our fair amount of snow here in the past few years but it tends to come either a couple of months before or after Christmas... where as this year it looks like it will be coming right on the dot (hopefully!)

We already had an incredible amount of snow (for the Willamette Valley) in December.

my dogs love the snow too... they run around and stick their faces in it all day long the scones look amazing... perfect amount of blueberries to yummy pastry

Eight days of pre-season testing is already a pretty limited amount of time for the teams, but eight was reduced to just seven when the Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya was draped in a blanket of snow during the first test.

We took our daughter on the most disastrous trip ever at 10 weeks, lost the checked car seat, flew into the worst snow storm to hit D.C. in 50 years (we even checked the weather and it hadn't been forecasted for that amount of snow, maybe 5 inches AFTER we landed).

We started with a recipe from Epicurious.com called «Mu Shu in Moments,» but I ramped up the garlic and ginger a little bit, omitted the chicken, doubled the amount of egg (I like my mu shu a little «eggy,» plus it replaced the protein of the omitted chicken), and I added three vegetables not called for by the recipe — shredded carrots, julienned snow peas and julienned sliced bamboo shoots.

I'm guessing by the amount of snow on the ground that el Nino is in full effect.

As the snow started falling across New York on Tuesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and a large amount of the state's plows and personnel were on the ground in New York City, where the worst of the storm was expected.

As winters go, this season is pretty much on par with the total amount snow that typically falls in any given year in Central New York, but residents are fed up with all the white stuff that has fallen of late.

Let's hope the weather continues to cooperate in the melting of the copious amounts of snow still left.

In the Buffalo area, there's a 40 percent chance of snow showers, but they shouldn't amount to much more than 1 inch.

«Suffolk County has not seen a winter storm like Nemo in years, and the massive amount of snow left behind effectively shut down the entire region,» Governor Cuomo said in a statement on Sunday.

While the temperatures will be cold and the lakes warm, the amount of snow will be limited by the direction of the wind and relatively dry air in the upper atmosphere.

The Bryce is designed to be a three - season tent, but its durable features let you take it in a minimal to moderate amount of snow and still stay safe and warm.

A new University of Colorado Boulder study comparing dissolved black carbon deposition on ice and snow in ecosystems around the world (including Antarctica, the Arctic, and alpine regions of the Himalayas, Rockies, Andes, and Alps) shows that while concentrations vary widely, significant amounts can persist in both pristine and non-pristine areas of snow.

They found that in regions where the amount of snowfall was low and any snow that did settle was sublimating away, enough dust would have accumulated to change the surface albedo sufficiently so that the Earth absorbed sunlight and thawed (Journal of Geophysical Research — Atmospheres, DOI: 10.1029 / 2009jd012007, in press).

The labyrinthine interiors of depth hoar crystals also cause problems for researchers like the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Al Rango, who uses microwave - sensing satellites to measure the amount of water locked away in the winter snow cover.

In an analysis, the National Snow and Ice Data Center said the sea ice extent as of Sept. 16 was 2 million square miles, an amount just below revised estimates for 2009, the former sixth place finisher, said Julienen Stroeve, a scientist at the center.

These cold air masses often cause nor'easter s, winter storms that move up the Eastern Seaboard and dump massive amounts of snow on the East Coast, as with «Snowmageddon» in 2010.

Each spring in the Arctic, the freshet — flooding triggered by melting snow — washes vast amounts of carbon - rich soil from the land into the water — both fresh water and the ocean.

«Exceptionally large amount of winter snow in Northern Hemisphere this year.»

The major northeast cities from Baltimore to Boston received at least a foot of snow, with an all - time largest amount of 26.9 inches (68.3 cm) in New York City.

Lengthy series of observation times show that the total amount of snow in the Northern Hemisphere has declined in the spring period and that the melting of the snow has started earlier in the same period.

A shorter period covered by snow, more spring rain and faster snow melt can combine to release large amounts of runoff that have the potential to stress urban hydrologic systems and cause flooding in urban areas.»

«They suggest that even if the ice declined a large amount in one year, it should bounce back,» says Walt Meier of the US National Snow and Ice Data Center in Boulder, Colorado.

In 2011, the «Groundhog Day blizzard» dumped astonishing amounts of snow across the eastern US and Canada.

Thus the amount of snow and ice cover in the Arctic during the high - sunlight season is assumed to have a major impact on global climate.

«Even the tiniest amount of black carbon will change quite dramatically the reflectance properties of the snow,» says Joe McConnell of the Desert Research Institute in Reno, Nevada.

«The actual amount of snowfall is not that important in Svalbard, but due to heavy winds and a lot of fetch area, a lot of snow can be drifted into an avalanche release area,» he said.

In a bid to assess the amount of violence young children might be exposed to, they analysed the length of time it takes for key characters to die in the 45 top - grossing children's cartoons, released between 1937 (Snow White) and 2013 (Frozen), and rated either as suitable for a general audience (G) or with parental guidance suggested (PGIn a bid to assess the amount of violence young children might be exposed to, they analysed the length of time it takes for key characters to die in the 45 top - grossing children's cartoons, released between 1937 (Snow White) and 2013 (Frozen), and rated either as suitable for a general audience (G) or with parental guidance suggested (PGin the 45 top - grossing children's cartoons, released between 1937 (Snow White) and 2013 (Frozen), and rated either as suitable for a general audience (G) or with parental guidance suggested (PG).

Winter snows in the Chuska Mountains would have produced a significant amount of spring snowmelt that was combined with surface water features like natural «wash systems,» said Benson.

«A surprisingly large temperature response is caused by a surprisingly small amount of impurities in snow in polar regions.»

Smith and his colleagues used several instruments to study the amount of marine snow arriving at Station M, as well as its impacts on life in the deep.

Lower amounts in that month could come as a result of a decrease in the amount of snow, he said, because precipitation will come as rain instead of snow.

Vonnegut went on to invent what amounted to a nucleating machine: He dissolved silver iodide in acetone, sprayed the solution through a nozzle to make droplets, and then literally burned the droplets, producing trillions of nuclei; under the right conditions, each could form the core of a drop of water or flake of snow.

Stanford studied the amount of snow in March, considered the end of the snow season.

Antarctic climate results from a complex mix of oceanic and atmospheric circulation patterns, so there could also be other components affecting the amount of snow accumulation in the region, Bromwich said.

In the past 15 years, the oceans have warmed, the amount of snow and ice has diminished and sea levels have risen, explains Lisa Goddard, an expert in climate variability at Columbia UniversitIn the past 15 years, the oceans have warmed, the amount of snow and ice has diminished and sea levels have risen, explains Lisa Goddard, an expert in climate variability at Columbia Universitin climate variability at Columbia University.

To that end, they will observe the weather on these ice shelves, measure the amount of surface melt from the ground and from satellites, and analyse how snow characteristics change in response to melt.

Another area investigated during the study was the amount of time the snow leopard pairs spent in contact / close proximity (1.5 - 2.0 m) with their enclosure mates.

The total annual water budget for agriculture and human use in the mountainous West is highly dependent on the amount of snow melt that will occur in spring and is proportional to the amount of snow on the ground.

It's possible that instead of forming as terrestrial planets in place, rocky planets orbiting their stars every few days formed further out beyond the snow line where they accreted large amounts of gas before migrating and being stripped of their atmospheres.

Estimations for the amount of snow from satellite and surface observations improve flow rate predictions in water systems

In locations that are accustomed to getting snow during the winter, the total amount of snow each year is already decreasing as the planet warms from increasing greenhouse gases; the percentage of precipitation falling as snow is on the decline, with more of it falling as rain.

However, the amount of snow and when it falls will likely change as greenhouse gases build up in the atmosphere.

However, the amount of snow and when it falls will likely change as greenhouse gases build up in

Ironically, though, the large amounts of lake effect snow have been linked to the warming of the lake, resulting in more evaporation, convective lift and, therefore, snow than previously seen.