Sentences with phrase «less snow»

In many locations across the country, the snow season is getting shorter, with less snow at the beginning and the end.

There could also be less precipitation overall because of warming, or because what falls as snow melts earlier, so that by spring, there is less snow on the ground.

Today, scientists are finding that not only is more precipitation across the region arriving as rain, but also less snow overall is falling.

Less snow also means glaciers that are less white, more gray, absorbing more heat.

While the term «snowy» has generally been true for most of American history, the mountain range has seen far less snow accumulation in recent years.

After all, it stands to reason that a warmer climate would generate less snow.

They might choose a spot with less snow to stand on, but they're hearty gals!

Is there going to be less snow in the future because of climate change?

In the first paper, published in spring 2013 in the journal Polar Ecology, the researchers provide, for the first time, data and video of polar bears pursuing, catching, and eating adult and juvenile lesser snow geese during mid-to-late summer, when the geese are replacing their primary flight feathers.

Among the findings of the report, released yesterday: Forest fires are becoming more frequent and numerous, streams are warming, and the Mountain West is seeing much less snow.

A positive Arctic Oscillation, by contrast, tends to mean warmer than average weather with less snow for the eastern U.S.

North America, Europe and Asia have all seen a trend toward less snow cover between 1960 and 2015, according to 2016 research published in the journal Current Climate Change Reports.

The doughty predator is dwindling, thanks seemingly to less snow as a result of global warming.

Metro - North Railroad officials apologized for running too few trains into Manhattan this morning, when less snow fell in the city than the railroad's planners anticipated.

«We got even less snow in the western corner of the state,» Mathews said.

Those storms tapered off, and warmer conditions have brought less snow in March.

Weâ $ ™ re not talking about a few more hot days in the summer and a bit less snow in the winter; weâ $ ™ re talking about massively disruptive events, like the transformation of the Southwestern United States into a permanent dust bowl over the next few decades.»

A recent report from Climate Central shows that there will be an increase in the continuing trend of more rain and less snow during US winters, which will impact the Pacific Northwest, California and other parts of the United States as well.

A new study led by a Syracuse University doctoral student suggests that a warming planet could be good news for Upstate rivers, because less snow is expected to fall and thus less road salt will be applied.

We've had lighter and lighter winters, with less snow removal.»

Because of these delays, the brant arrive about 1 - 2 weeks after lesser snow geese and cackling geese causing them to miss out on prime nesting real estate.

That threat is a concern with this year's low snowpack, as less snow leads to a drier landscape, Brettschneider said.

We have less snow here, but the city looks so bad, dirty, slouchy and muddy, ouach i tell you!

A model by the Purdue Climate Change Research Center in West Lafayette forecasts, by 2050, the full growing seasons will expand by one month; there will be 33 to 45 more days with temperatures above 90 degrees; an increase in precipitation between 14 percent and 22 percent; and 24 days to 36 days less snow cover.

I certainly do not believe the result claimed with regard to less snow over Antarctica with a warming climate.

The Sierra Nevada is harboring less snow, and that snow is melting faster, which is leaving the mountains without water during the warmer months.

Find out why Lake Mead appears to have a bathtub ring around its shoreline and how less snow in the mountains means less drinking water for California.

Across a 10 - day period of observation, we documented between four and six individual polar bears successfully capture at least nine flightless lesser snow geese (Chen caerulescens caerulescens) and engage in at least eight high - speed pursuits of geese.

CO2 causes Volcanoes [No joke, just after the Iceland volcano there were peer reviewed studies linking it to global warming] Earthquakes [Same thing after the Japan earthquake] More snow Less snow Heat waves Intense cold Floods Droughts More extreme weather Less extreme weather Melting ice Freezing water More hurricanes Fewer hurricanes More cloud Fewer clouds Stratospheric warming Stratospheric cooling etc. etc. ad nauseum.

A Cool Ocean with frozen Arctic Sea Ice delivers Less Snow.

Intuitively the correlation should be the other way: sunspots - > more solar output - > hotter - > less snow.

There's less snow pack, which keeps stray rocks from falling on climbers» heads, and huge fissures are spreading in massive ice blocks.

There's cherry picking of known positive feedbacks (e.g. melting glaciers and tundra) and speculation about new ones (e.g. less snow in Greenland).

We think it's so pretty because we never have it but most of my friends that live up north and in the Midwest are definitely ready to see a lot more spring and a little less snow.

A positive Arctic Oscillation, by contrast, tends to mean warmer than average weather with less snow for the eastern U.S.