Record snowfalls in North Dakota have left Manitoba water experts nervous about the potential for significant flooding in the Red River Valley in the spring of 2009.
Phoenix Mars lander observes low-level clouds and snowfall on Mars.
... ’ predictions covering the last 50 years broadly follow the actual observed temperatures and snowfall for the southernmost continent, although the observations are very variable. That’s the good news. ...
A forthcoming study has added to worries that the Alpine ski industry will be badly affected by global warming, the British weekly New Scientist reports on Wednesday.
... around looking frosty; they mosey along, albeit at different rates of speed. They also lose mass when snowfall cannot replace what is lost to melting. Global warming has hastened this loss, and may ...
... wealth of related information, such as ice temperature and speed, air temperature and snowfall, and models of how the glacier changes within those parameters. Those comparisons with the modern parts ...
... As conditions on Mars shifted toward reduced snowfall at this site, clean ice on the crater wall ... ice, but the sequence of events demonstrating recent snowfall in Newton Crater make surface melting of ...
... decrease in rainfall of 6% over a century, the glacier's "equilibrium line", or the transition from the snowfall accumulation zone to the melting zone (currently situated at an altitude of around 3000 ...
... -capped, crescent-shaped Alps and Italy’s Apennines mountain chain are shown in this Envisat image. Snowfall in early winter – for meteorologists winter begins on the 1 December – covered the whole ...
... may have confused the public's views of what is happening around Greenland. "For example, we know that snowfall rates have increased recently in this region," he said, "but that hasn't been enough to ...
... and-true tool of the meteorology trade and applying it to the very specific instance of heavy snowfall in the winter."
Once the weather balloons are launched, they provide detailed readings of every ...
... , West Antarctica is subject to relatively warm, moist storms and receives much greater snowfall than East Antarctica.
The study found that warming in West Antarctica exceeded one-tenth of a degree ...
... near
the planet's north pole was scanning the sky with a laser when it
noticed the telltale signs of snowfall. The probe, called Phoenix,
announced the news in a radio signal that was picked up by an ...
... a specific site and climate," said Chen.
The software includes climatological data about seasonal snowfall and wind velocities for most regions throughout New York State.
"For the first time, it ...
... , have collided with a damp
patch of air moving north from France. The result? Massive
snowfall. The warmer south-east of England, and especially London,
often escapes the worst of winter weather, but ...