Sentences with phrase «of snow conditions»

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A winter storm is traveling up the east coast of the United States dumping snow and creating blizzard like conditions in many areas.
It was impressive to see in what conditions the A-10C was able to operate: in Estonia, every morning, a dedicated team had to defrost the aircraft; then we taxied between pile - ups of snow surrounding the taxiways!
This recipe was born of some leftover ganache (unheard of, I know), some frozen cake trimmings from my Vegan Chocolate Heart Cakes for Valentine's Day, and slick snow conditions on the road.
«I've heard so much about it from my dad: how difficult the stages are, how the conditions can change in an instant from snow to rain or bright sunshine and, of course, how you need nerves of steel for some of those mountain passes and hairpins.»
Related: Bill Belichick gives T.J. Ward Evil Eye after hit on Rob Gronkowski Related: Joe Flacco throws game - winning TD with 4 second remaining Related: Lions - Eagles play in blizzard conditions, Calvin Johnson gets snow covered mask Related: Antonio Brown steps out of bounds on final play to negate Steelers miracle comeback
Related: Bill Belichick gives T.J. Ward Evil Eye after hit on Rob Gronkowski Related: Matt Stafford with hilarious fumble face Related: Lions - Eagles play in blizzard conditions, Calvin Johnson gets snow covered mask Related: Antonio Brown steps out of bounds on final play to negate Steelers miracle comeback
But as old - timers recalled stories of past Crosbys played in rain, sleet and snow, with winds bending flagsticks nearly parallel to the green, it seemed to signal that perhaps the Tour has forgotten that golf began on the rainy, windswept highlands of Scotland, not the manicured fairways of Ponte Vedra, Fla., and when conditions are miserable, the foremost rule of golf should be «Play on, laddie.»
The first leg of this Round - of - 32 tie was played in Ostersund's Jamtkraft Arena, surrounded by snow drifts and furnished with an unfamiliar 4G surface - but a strong Arsenal side overcame trying conditions to win 3 - 0.
When Mother Nature doesn't want to cooperate, we're still able to deliver guests the finest conditions thanks to North America's largest fleet of state - of - the - art, energy efficient fan guns pumping out piles of fluffy snow.
What do you do when school (preschool, daycare, your babysitter can't get there, etc.) is closed because of snow or other bad weather conditions?
The unique geographic location of Scenic Caves Nature Adventures provides an excellent elevation for snow conditions and consistent temperatures.
In a reversal of scenes from last year, when the Conservatives attacked Labour for being unprepared for the extreme weather conditions, shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle attacked her government counterpart, Philip Hammond for not organising a better government response to the snow.
During melting snow and ice conditions, the Department of Buildings (DOB) is reminding all builders, contractors, and property...
Though Long Islanders were spared blizzard conditions that clobbered other parts of the Northeast with more than a foot of snow, they should still look out for icy driving conditions Tuesday evening and into Wednesday morning, forecasters said.
The hardest - hit part of the state is now expected to be central New York, which could see blizzardlike conditions and up to 30 inches of snow, Cuomo said.
While heavier snow amounts will be confined to the Chautauqua Ridge and Tug Hill Plateau, localized bands of heavy snow will make driving conditions dangerous due to slick roads and low visibility.
«Obviously the longer that the snow and freezing conditions last, the greater will be the disruption to economic activity, and the bigger the risk that the first quarter of 2013 will see contraction in GDP following a likely renewed modest dip in the fourth quarter of 2012.»
In the Northeast's interior, from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts, the snow hit much harder: As much as 30 inches of snow fell in Damascus, Pa., near the New York border; 26 inches in Dutchess County, New York; blizzard conditions in Albany and in Worcester, Mass., where over a foot of snow fell.
Winds gusting as high as 35 mph could cause areas of blowing and drifting snow and near whiteout conditions.
Meanwhile, Interstate 86 is closed from the Pennsylvania state line to Bemus Point in both directions because of bad weather conditions and car crashes, as snow - covered roads continue to create perilous conditions for drivers throughout the region.
As Buffalo braces for its next dose of snow following the city's first major lake effect storm, officials say plows are ready and traffic conditions should be better, compared to Wednesday afternoon's gridlock.
Interstate 86 was closed from the Pennsylvania state line to Bemus Point in both directions because of bad weather conditions and car crashes, as snow - covered roads continue to create perilous conditions for drivers throughout the region.
«As Mother Nature once again tests our great state, we have taken proactive measures in anticipation of the storm's heavy, wet snow that could impact power lines and cause dangerous travel conditions,» Cuomo said.
1) The decision not to declare a snow emergency; (2) insufficient accountability tools that led to a lack of real - time information on street conditions; (3) insufficient and delayed deployment of City assets that could have assisted with snow removal operations; (4) failure to procure and preposition private resources; (5) insufficient communication within City government and to the public; and (6) problems with emergency communications and response.
Prime examples are the Sanitation Department's new snow removal strategy, revamped around complaints from Staten Islanders, and the city's development of new ways to improve the condition of roadways there.
With a 35 % concentration level of calcium chloride, this non-toxic snow and ice melter works well for a variety of environmental conditions and situations!
The best winter wiper blades come prepared for all kinds of conditions: rain, ice, snow, and more.
Red Planet snow: To explore the conditions that future Mars probes might encounter, Wergin, Erbe, and a group of NASA researchers created imitation Martian snow.
They braved the harsh conditions in the middle of the night to set up a large searchlight with specially designed reflecting optics to generate a gigantic light sheet next to the 130 - meter - tall wind turbine for illuminating the snow particles in a 36 - meter - wide - by -36-meter-high area.
Scientists understand the conditions that trigger these so - called glide avalanches, but a new analysis of field data stretching back to the 1930s suggests that conditions inside the snow masses — and therefore the forces and stresses that they impose on structures in their paths — have been woefully underestimated in some cases.
Researchers have evaluated different mechanisms that could account for declining snowpack in a warming world: earlier onset of snowmelt, a change in melt rates and shifts from snow to rain under certain conditions.
Typically, a snow lair provides good shelter, but poor snow conditions expose pups to predation, harsh climate and disturbance by humans, elevate the risk of mortality, and may hamper growth.
Human - made snow drifts developed in a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland improved the breeding success of seals during winters with poor snow conditions.
«There is also the possibility of adding other useful functions to the app such as current snow and weather conditions.
Warmer weather may increase the frequency of an unusual climatic condition called a rain - on - snow event, says earth system scientist Jaakko Putkonen of the University of Washington, Seattle.
Ongoing climate change caused by human influences will alter the nature of how rain and snow falls; areas that are prone to dry conditions will receive their precipitation in narrower windows of time.
«Last year was a «perfect storm» of conditions leading to the extreme low anomaly,» says Walt Meier of the US National Snow and Ice Data Center.
Scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), University College London, University of New Hampshire and University of Washington analyzed 300 summer Arctic sea ice forecasts from 2008 to 2013 and found that forecasts are quite accurate when sea ice conditions are close to the downward trend that has been observed in Arctic sea ice for the last 30 years.
Different scenarios are added all the time in the development of the autonomous cars (such as cities, main roads, snow, exit ramps) that the car can manage, while increasing the driving speed and managing even demanding weather conditions with intelligence.
A freezing rain, followed by an avalanche of four feet of snow and winds of 70 miles an hour, hit thousands of cattle still grazing on «summer pastures» at a time when the animals had not yet grown their protective winter coats and were ill prepared for the harsh conditions.
Wings also operate under drier conditions when they're at altitude; turbine blades near the surface are in the middle of winter sleet and snow.
With BigDog, Boston Dynamics demonstrated to DARPA the feasibility of a legged robot, which was significant for its potential to traverse sand, rocks, mud and snow under conditions that would strand a robot that ran on wheels or tracks.
«The lowest [snow year] in the recent past occurring about a third of the time in the near future, that's a substantial change in the occurrence of extremely low snow conditions
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.
At its height between 1960 and 1980, Polyarka was staffed by more than fifty working scientists, engineers, and technicians focused on measurements of surface weather, snow depth, sea ice, and conditions in the upper atmosphere.
The team suspects that some of the pockets in these gullies might have held water in various forms in the recent past, over the last few hundreds of thousands of years, periodically harboring snow and ice when the conditions were right.
I will present how new detailed observations are providing significant insights about how different physical conditions rule the evolution of protoplanetary disks, such as snow lines, potential embedded planets, and spatial changes of disk viscosity.
Snow Blower appears to maintain perfect conditions for bacterial growth and the white flaky mats of these bacteria swirl around the vent, much like sSnow Blower appears to maintain perfect conditions for bacterial growth and the white flaky mats of these bacteria swirl around the vent, much like snowsnow.
In addition to views of the array antennas, the camera also provides stunning views of the geologic wonders of the Chajnantor Plateau, including the Licancabur stratovolcano and the curious, blade - like snow formations known as penitentes, which form only in extremely high and dry conditions, like those found at ALMA.
Although their reflectors are exposed to extreme conditions at an altitude of 5,000 meters above sea level in the Chajnantor Plateau, facing gusty winds and temperatures that vary from 20 to -20 degrees Celsius, and even snow, the antennas are designed to withstand these conditions.
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