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  2. Climate of New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    However, on a per capita basis, New Zealand is a significant emitter, the sixth highest within the Annex I countries, whereas on absolute gross emissions New Zealand is ranked as the 24th highest emitter. [26] [27] More than half (53%) of New Zealand's gross greenhouse gas emissions are from agriculture, mainly methane from sheep and cow belches.

  3. List of ski areas and resorts in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of ski areas and resorts in New Zealand where the public can pay to ski. North Island. Mount Ruapehu ... Snow Farm (cross-country skiing only) Treble Cone;

  4. Skiing in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Other forms of skiing that New Zealand is known for include heli-skiing [1] and kite-skiing. Snowkiting, while a relative new sport, has an avid following in New Zealand, with a festival in Wānaka [2] held annually. Aoraki / Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand, reaching a height of 3,754 metres (12,316 ft). [3]

  5. 2011 New Zealand snowstorms - Wikipedia

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    On 25 July 2011, New Zealand was gripped by its coldest winter snap in fifteen years. [5] The lowest temperature set during the month was −10.2 °C (13.6 °F) at Manapouri (in the southwest corner of the South Island) on 26 July, which was a new all-time record for the town. Christchurch Airport recorded its second-coldest day on 25 July.

  6. Winter - Wikipedia

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    Heavy and persistent precipitation contributed to almost constant snow cover in the Northeastern US, which finally receded in early May. 2011 was one of the coldest on record in New Zealand, with sea level snow falling in Wellington in July for the first time in 35 years and a much heavier snowstorm for 3 days in a row in August.

  7. Southern Alps - Wikipedia

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    Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana Snow highlights the mountain range in this satellite image Highest point Peak Aoraki / Mount Cook Elevation 3,724 m (12,218 ft) Coordinates 43°35′44.69″S 170°8′27.75″E  /  43.5957472°S 170.1410417°E  / -43.5957472; 170.1410417 Dimensions Length 500 km (310 mi) Geography Location South Island, New Zealand Range coordinates 43°30′S ...

  8. 5 feet and counting: Shocking snow totals in New York ... - AOL

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    The village of Barnes Corner, New York, 80 miles north of Syracuse on Lake Ontario, had reported 65.5 inches of snow as of Monday morning, while Fort Drum to the north had 63 inches.

  9. Aoraki / Mount Cook - Wikipedia

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    Aoraki / Mount Cook is a technically challenging mountain with a high level of glaciation. Its level of difficulty is often underestimated and can change dramatically depending on weather, snow and ice conditions. The climb crosses large crevasses, and involves risks of ice and rock falls, avalanches and rapidly changing weather conditions. [11]