Sentences with phrase «slippery surfaces snow»

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A similar slippery and fragile snow layer is something called «surface hoar» — essentially a morning frost on top of the snow that gets buried by more snow.

On slippery surfaces such as grass and snow, torque can be balanced between the front and rear wheels to enhance traction.

Terrain Response as has settings for grass / gravel / snow (slippery surfaces), mud / ruts, sand, and rockcrawling.

On slippery surfaces, such as grass and snow, torque can be balanced between the front and rear wheels to maximise traction.

The all - wheel - drive system, although not as advanced as that found in the Evo MR, still has settings for asphalt, gravel, and snow, each mode successively limiting the amount of slip for each wheel so that for the slipperiest surfaces, the Lancer Ralliart keeps some power going to all wheels.

SPECIALIST TECHNOLOGY ENHANCES ALL - TERRAIN CREDENTIALS Peerless all - terrain capability is a cornerstone of the Range Rover family and the new 2017 model year Range Rover adds a pair of new technologies designed to reinforce its off - road credentials: Low Traction Launch is a manually selectable driving mode designed to assist drivers when pulling away from a standstill on slippery surfaces such as wet grass, snow or ice2.

Command - Trac ® four - wheel - drive system — Part - time, shift - on - the - fly, fully electronic system provides the peace of mind of four - wheel - drive capability delivered through a two - speed transfer case for use on slippery or loose surfaces (snow, mud or sand)

Grass / Gravel / Snow mode — Designed to inspire safe and confident driving on off - road slippery and uneven surfaces.

A SNOW mode provides greater confidence on snow - covered, or slippery surfaSNOW mode provides greater confidence on snow - covered, or slippery surfasnow - covered, or slippery surfaces.

The system is specifically designed to help drivers pull - away from a standstill on slippery surfaces such as wet grass, loose gravel and snow.

This off - road ABS function is particularly advantageous on snow, sand or fine gravel, building up a wedge of the material beneath the vehicle in front of the wheels to provide an additional braking effect on loose ground or slippery surfaces.

A rotary knob on the center console allows driver input by choosing one of five terrain settings: a general driving program; grass / gravel / snow for slippery surfaces; and three special off - road modes: mud / ruts, sand, and rockcrawl.

This means you can drive more effectively on slippery surfaces like gravel, dirt, and snow.

With the new all - wheel - drive system, the driver has control over any type of surface including snow and other slippery conditions.

When driving on slipperier surfaces like snowed - over roads or dirt trails, the Subaru Legacy does handle the tougher terrain with relative ease, and (in conjunction with the traction and stability control) should mean you'll overcome all but the most adverse conditions that Mother Nature can throw at you.

Not only is having an extra set of driven wheels handy on slipperier surfaces, but the all - wheel drive models also come with a terrain management system that sets the car up for driving on muddy trails, snow and even sand.

Keep it in Auto for daily driving, or switch to Auto Plus to tighten up the limited slip differential, improving traction on slippery surfaces like snow or gravel.

Of course, it is better to avoid walking on slippery surfaces at all, and many cities require property owners to keep their walkways free of snow and ice.

The Super Mario All - Stars versions of Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels would retroactively decorate some levels with fallen snow, but this world came several years beforehand, and introduced a hazard that would not be found in its remade predecessors: The slippery ice surface, which made getting solid footing extra-treacherous.

Slip and fall injuries can result from such problems as water, rain, ice, snow, grease or other slippery substance on a walking surface, as well as abrupt changes in flooring, poor lighting, or a hidden hazard, such as a gap or a hard - to - see hole in the ground.

All - season and summer tires are more prone to clog with snow creating an unsafe and slippery driving surface.

Such conditions that might cause harm to a person can include any defective construction, improper maintenance, slippery surfaces caused by oil, water, snow or ice, or any other objects or obstructions that might cause a person to slip, trip, or fall, or that might hit and injure a person.

Sliding snow can land on your windshield, block your vision or cause a white - out, or land on the road in front of your vehicle creating a slippery surface.

Why it happens: When snow and ice aren't removed promptly, they can form highly treacherous surfaces and paths — sometimes as slippery as an ice skating rink.