Not exact matches
The exact dates can vary from year to year, depending upon the
amount of
snowfall, so again be sure to visit the Washington State Department of Transportation website for
up - to - date information regarding Washington highway closures.
It really all depends of course on the rocky types of mantle and their makeup at depth and the
amount of glacial melt being returned to the oceans, the
amount of rainfall vs
snowfall, the
amount of water no longer being tied
up in the icy environment as well as that melted from prior eras.
===================================== By Ed Caryl This is a follow -
up to the article AWI's Sloppy Antarctic Peninsula Science... Overlooked GISS Temperature Data,
Snowfall Amounts.
in addition another thought they do not bring
up is under sea volcanic activity may heat
up the oceans, increasing the
amounts of water vapor put into the atmosphere which could result in more
snowfall and eventual glaciation.
A historic storm like Jonas, which dropped record
snowfall amounts on Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and
up the East Coast, is a grim reminder of the inherent dangers of driving on snow packed, icy roads.