Sentences with phrase «mild winter meant»

The mild winter meant that many areas that usually freeze over had more hospitable climates for these birds, leading some to shorten their southern migrations, Iliff says.
Low fuel costs and a mild winter meant landlords» costs actually fell over the last 12 months, for only the second time since 1969, at least according to the city's Rent Guidelines Board.
Mild winters mean less home heating, lower natural gas prices and therefore lower coal use.
Tick populations are increasing thanks to climate change, and shorter, milder winters mean they are becoming active all year round.
Milder winters mean that more insects and pests are infesting the houses and causing damage to priceless wooden furniture and paintings.

Not exact matches

The carrots and leeks I pulled fresh out of the ground — our very mild winter here in the Ohio Valley has meant a mere handful of days of hard ground freeze.
«Mother deer emerge from mild winters with a lot more of their body fat still on them, meaning that they're less likely to drop stillborn calves.
I'm really hoping this means we might have a mild winter:) Rowena @ rolala loves
Actually the past 2 winters have been on the mild side... but that just means we did nt have many zero degree days or crazy wind chills, its still COLD.
One of the best parts of living in Houston is the wintermeaning, it's the mildest time of year, and the best time to be outside.
It's been a pretty mild winter here in Utah, which means spring flowers were starting to pop up around the cottage earlier this month.
Living in the south usually means fairly mild winters, I'm talking 30's is cold here, so this week has literally thrown us for a loop (what to do when your car is frozen?)!
Not only that, the weather has been a little milder than it was last week, meaning I haven't got anything new to reveal about the performance of the Michelin Pilot Alpin winter tyres.
Answer 3: Selling in January doesn't mean you're selling at a bad time, especially if we have a mild winter.
A mild winter has meant an early start to the spring rush.
Depending on where you live, winter can mean mild temperatures that require a light coat and hat, or sub-zero mornings where you sport a full - length parka on top of two layers of clothing as you trudge through a foot of snow.
The Mediterranean climate means stunning sun in the Spring and Summer months and short, mild winters — so it always serves as a sunny escape.
Mild weather and less crowds means January is a great time for a winter vacation on the Central Coast.
Not only are most of the game parks a lot milder at this time of year, but the thick bush of summer is dry and minimal during winter, which means you have far more chance of spotting game.
Mild winters and warm waters mean that every day's a day at the beach at Fingal.
For the northeast, that means relatively little snow, compared to what they usually get, and a warmer, milder winter.
What life is left in the AGW theory won't be much but CAGW will be deader than a doornail and no one cares about a little AGW especially when it means milder winters in the higher latitudes and little else.
Instead, it means that, averaged over many decades, cold winters and mild summers will become less frequent, and mild winters and hot summers will be more frequent.
Wet weather in winter usually means temperatures have been mild, and the UK mean temperature up to 28 January was 4.9 C (41F)- 1.2 C above average.
Based on 1976 to 1995 temperature data from 3 key UK sites, Levermore and Keeble (1998) found that the annual mean dry - bulb temperature had increased by about 1 °C over the 19 - year period, with milder winters and warmer summers.
For us that means relatively little snow compared to what we usually get and a warmer, milder winter.
Most cost effective means to insulate and heat small houses in mild winter climate with little or no electricity.
That then means that in the winter — when the sun is low — we can utilise far more of the solar energy that's available in this mild environment with this large expanse of glass.»
What this could mean is a mild and short - lived La Nina next spring into fall followed by one heck of an El Nino for the winter of 2013 - 2014.
The UK mean temperature for the winter was 4.5 °C, much milder than the last three winters, and comparable with several other mild winters since 2000»
Vancouver's mild climate means most people don't install winter tires on their cars.
«A mild climate here means warmer winters and cooler summers, and the enjoyment of four distinct seasons,» Graham says.
While we do get rain here, we also have pretty mild weather year round which means we aren't often buried in snow in the winter or suffering from heat waves in the summer!
Truth be told, we had a fairly mild winter here in Minnesota so I can't complain TOO much, but Spring means more time outside, baseball games, lawn turning from brown to green, and blooming flowers!
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