snow squalls

  • 1squalls — skwɔːl n. sudden powerful storm accompanied by heavy snow or rain; scream, shout v. shout, scream; blow suddenly and powerfully …

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  • 2Lake-effect snow — Lake Effect redirects here. For the American literary journal, see Lake Effect (journal). Lake effect precipitation coming off Lake Erie and into Western New York, as seen by NEXRAD radar, October 12–13, 2006 …

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  • 3Types of snow — Hoar frost that grows on the snow surface due to water vapor moving up through the snow on cold, clear nights Types of snow can be designated by the shape of its flakes, description of how it is falling, and by how it collects on the ground. A… …

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  • 4Blizzard of 1977 — Snow drifts made travel difficult in parts of New York (February 7, 1977), shown is the city of Buffalo …

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  • 5Squall — A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed which is usually associated with active weather, such as rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow. [The Weather Channel. [http://www.weather.com/glossary/s.html Weather Glossary: S.] Retrieved… …

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  • 6Lake effect blizzard — is an unofficial term used to describe blizzard like conditions resulting from lake effect snow. Formation and usage Under certain conditions strong winds can accompany lake effect snows creating blizzard like conditions. Lake effect snow squalls …

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  • 7February 2007 North America blizzard — Valentine s Day Storm of 2007 Snow cover in Monkton, Vermont Storm type: Winter storm, Blizzard, Freezing Rain, Severe Weather Formed: February 12, 2007 Dissipated …

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  • 8Severe weather terminology (United States) — This article describes the United States National Weather Service (NWS) severe weather terminology. The NWS defines precise meanings for nearly all its weather terms. This article describes NWS terminology and related NWS weather scales. Some… …

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  • 9Geography of Ontario — Country geography name = Ontario continent = North America region = North America Eastern Canada Central Canada coordinates = coord|49|15|0|N|84|29|59|W area|ranking = 2nd among provinces km area = 917741 percent land = 85.3 km coastline = 3840… …

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  • 10Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977 — The Blizzard of ‘77 was a deadly blizzard that hit Buffalo, New York and the area around it in New York and Ontario (and to a lesser extent, surrounding regions) from January 28 to February 1, 1977. Daily peak gusts of 69, 51, 52, 58 and 46 miles …

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