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Snow occurs when the atmosphere is "cold" all the way from the clouds to down here at the surface. And rain occurs when it's "warm" all the way from the clouds to the surface.
Snow also affects the ways animals behave; many take advantage of the insulating properties of snow by burrowing in it. Mice and voles typically live under the snow layer. Some annual plants never survive the winter. Other annual plants require winter cold to complete their life cycle; this is known as vernalization.
Snowflakes, and snow in general, are actually able to make the world around them quiet too. The science of silent snowflakes: The most common type of snowflake, called a dendrite, has six "arms ...
"Ski Monkey": A large snowstorm happened overnight in the country and George wants to go outside and play in the snow. But it seems like the snow is too deep to even walk in. Later he comes across a group of kids playing in the snow and they give him a pair of snowshoes as well as a sled to quickly move through the snow
How does Lake Effect snow affect the forecast in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin?
This is a list of Reading Rainbow episodes, hosted by longtime executive producer LeVar Burton. The show premiered on PBS on July 11, 1983. [1] [2] The final episode aired on November 10, 2006, reruns ceased on August 28, 2009. On June 20, 2012, an app for the show was released.
Snow can be compacted to form a snow road and be part of a winter road route for vehicles to access isolated communities or construction projects during the winter. [78] Snow can also be used to provide the supporting structure and surface for a runway, as with the Phoenix Airfield in Antarctica. The snow-compacted runway is designed to ...
“Thinking about snow when we were young, and all the good times we had, cheers us up.” It’s a feast for your senses. Snow engages all five senses, points out Cunningham, the therapist in Alaska.