snow drifting

  • 11Drifting — Drift Drift, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drifting}.] 1. To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east. [1913 Webster] We …

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  • 12drifting — adj. Drifting is used with these nouns: ↑sand, ↑snow …

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  • 13snow fence — a barrier erected on the windward side of a road, house, barn, etc., serving as a protection from drifting snow. [1870 75, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 14drifting snow — An ensemble of snow particles raised by the wind to a low height normally less than approximately 7 ft above ground. The visibility is not diminished at eye level …

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  • 15Blowing snow — Contents 1 Formation 2 See also 3 Notes Blowing snow …

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  • 16Eskimo words for snow — It is a popular urban legend that the Inuit or Eskimo have an unusually large number of words for snow.In reality, the number of words depends on the definitions of Eskimo (there are a number of languages) and snow , and on the method of counting …

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  • 17shifting snow — žemutinis sniego pustymas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Sniego pustymas, kai nuo sniego dangos vėjo atplėšiamos sniego dalelės pakeliamos į nedidelį aukštį (1,5–2,0 m) ir nešamos pažeme. atitikmenys: angl. drifting snow… …

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  • 18Seattle — This article is about the city. For other uses, see Seattle (disambiguation). Seattle   City   City of Seattle …

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  • 19Wind tunnel — A wind tunnel is a research tool developed to assist with studying the effects of air moving over or around solid objects.Ways that wind speed and flow are measured in wind tunnels: * Threads can be attached to the surface of study objects to… …

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  • 20Scammonden — was a village close to Huddersfield, in the Colne Valley, England, before it was flooded in the 1960s to create the Scammonden Reservoir. The M62 motorway crosses the dam wall and then passes through a cutting to the west over which Scammonden… …

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