Sentences with phrase «of snow pack»

Rainfall amounts up to 45 mm with possible thunderstorms are forecasted for today and tomorrow with daytime highs reaching 13 degrees Celsius over the weekend will advance the melting of the snow pack and cause a significant increase in water levels and flows over the next few days.

Our Department of Water Resources has already documented a significant shrinking in the annual snow pack in the Sierra Nevada mountains, which is the source of two thirds of our developed drinking and agricultural water in the state, and a trend which they said that by 2050, we'd lose about two thirds of our snow pack.

[1] The mid - to late snow season is precisely when significant loss of snow pack is seen at nearly all locations over the past few decades, both through decreases in snow accumulation and increases in snow melt.

The state could lose 80 percent of its snow pack, representing a third or more of its potable water, by the end of the century.

The ratio of snow pack (measured in snow water equivalent) to overall precipitation (SWE / P) is an indicator of a temperature - driven snow - melt signal on western US snow pack.

With the continued heavy burning of fossil fuels, global climate models project a 70 - percent reduction in the amount of snow pack for the western United States by mid-century.

They only have about half of their snow pack this winter.

There would also be the importance of snow pack in the Rockies as far as drought.

With a business - as - usual energy policy, global climate models project a 70 - percent reduction in the amount of snow pack for the western United States by mid-century.

Whereas, this year, being a La Nina year, pretty much sucks in terms of snow pack in the Whites.

His historical experience in the terrain and local knowledge of each snow pack will guarantee the safest and best snow conditions to be found at all destinations on the Powder Highway.

About half the story is devoted to various explanations, including a recent shift in Pacific Ocean water temperatures and an intense heat wave in May and June that eliminated some of the snow pack that normally moistens forests in the summer.

The «winter warming» treatment consisted of snow packs, which functioned like down comforters insulating the ground during the winter until the snow was removed at the start of the growing season.

The Dolby Atmos soundtrack is vibrant and full throughout the entire movie, but for me, the killer scene from the movie is in chapter 14, when the Turtles are trying to escape down the side of a snow packed mountain while being chased by trucks, gunfire, etc..

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Winds can pack the snow in more tightly, creating a strong, dense layer of snow on top.

They would bring back huge blocks of ice and snow to their village on horseback or by boat and place it in large dug out pits where the ice would be packed and insulated with grasses, leaves and furs.

Instead, growers are left hoping for a wet, cold winter that increases the state's snow pack and will provide a steady source of water as it melts over next spring and summer.

This Asian inspired stir fry came into being the minute I saw the fresh pack of snow pea shooters that arrived at my door step courtesy -LSB-...]

This easy Asian noodle dish is packed full of whole - wheat spaghetti, chicken, mushrooms, peppers, snow peas and zucchini.

Fragrant with lemongrass and packed with good - for - you ingredients like snow peas, green onions, and sweet potatoes, this Thai - inspired soup is just what you need at the end of a chilly day.

«The three day trip to Landgraaf indoor snow dome was jam packed full of gate smashing and good laughs.

«For two weeks, with the holiday spirit of a child, my Dad conducted the project and packed snow along with all the other kids and neighbor,» reported his daughter.

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It is finally April, and so, snow on the ground or not, my winter coat and boots have been packed away for the season and I shall make do with lots of layers until it is actually warm out.

Old Sturbridge Village Curator Tom Kelleher notes that snow in early New England was actually welcomed by travelers, saying, «Instead of plowing roads clear after a storm as we do today, in the 1800s teams of horses and oxen were driven out to trample the snow down, leaving a hard packed surface for sleighs.

While I am a big fan of the snow, by the end of March, even I welcome the arrival of spring, when we can put away our skis, pack up our winter gear, and spend our days in a t - shirt basking in the warmer weather.

With more terrain and a weekend packed full of events, there's never been a better time to make a trip to Mount Snow for the holiday weekend.

Every pack includes stickers of Cinderella, Snow White, Ariel (the LIttle Mermaid), and more!!

Right after Christmas — we packed up our belongings, I said a goodbye to my childhood home (not quite sure I'm over that yet, but at least it gave me the gift of snow before we left), & we moved.

When I packed for the weekend, rather than adding a pair of heels or rewearing my snow boots when we were out on the town, I packed something a little more fashion - forward: the Reebok Fast Flexweave sneakers.

The key to having the snow last inside without melting into a puddle of water in 5 minutes is to pack lots of snow on the baking sheet.

NEW YORK CITY — Subways were packed, commutes stretched for hours and streets were filled with slush, but New Yorkers pushed through their way to work and school on the first weekday after a massive blizzard dumped more than 2 feet of snow on the city.

If the wind picks up, the risk will ease: High winds will pack a pile of snow crystals together tightly, making the snowpack sturdier.

A pack of ice borers will cluster under a penguin and melt the ice and snow it's standing on.

Through a process known as «squeeze expulsion,» particles big (you and your pack) and small (rocks, chunks of snow) knock into each other at the bottom of the avalanche, where the most impacts occur, and eventually get bumped up to the top.

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Much of the lake water comes from the seasonal snow pack melt.

An image of an area of the Arctic sea ice pack well north of Alaska, captured by the MODIS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite on Sept. 13, 2013, the day before the National Snow and Ice Data Center estimated Arctic sea ice to have reached its minimum extent for the year.

The collars transmit less well through the packed snow of a den, causing a noticeable drop in the signal while a female is inside.

Even as the effects of the Blob and El Nino dissipate, the central and southern parts of the West Coast face low snow pack and potential drought in 2018 that could put salmon at continued risk as they migrate back up rivers to spawn.

Warmer summers, changing precipitation patterns and a thinning snow pack are already «aridifying» Western forests, University of Montana Professor Steven Running said during a conference here last week.

As the snow pack begins to recede across the Sierras, now is the time mating pairs of Yosemite toads seek out pools with the right mix of length and width, depth, vegetation and temperature to bring forth the next generation of toadlets.

The answer to that question comes down to the winner of the competition between accumulating snow (which is eventually packed down to become ice) and melt: In the decades since Camp Century was abandoned, falling snows have buried the site ever deeper.

In Alaska, snow pack totals less than 25 percent of average were observed across southern regions of the state, while interior locations had near - average snow pack.

As of April 1st, most locations from the Great Basin to the West Coast had much below - average snow pack.

In the Cascade and Sierra Nevada Mountains, snow pack totals were less than 25 percent of normal and record low for several locations.

A snow pack source of aldehydes and acetone in West Antarctica between 76 and 90 degrees S. EGU General Assembly 2009, held 19 - 24 April, 2009 in Vienna, Austria, p. 12645.

When the snow gets packed down by subsequent layers, the space between the crystals is eventually sealed off, trapping a small sample of the atmosphere in newly formed ice.

Packed with flavor and tons of veggies (it calls for mushrooms, carrots, snow peas, baby bok choy, and red bell peppers, but you can throw in anything else sitting in your crisper drawer), this stir - fry dish will quickly become a family favorite.

In terms of their nutrient content, snow peas are packed with vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, potassium, dietary fiber, magnesium, folic acid and small levels of healthy fats.