snowfall
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How to use snowfall in a sentence
The former is an ancient region of old volcanic flows, with a suspected history of massive snowfall from tens of millions of years ago.
These might be the best places for future Mars colonists to look for ice | Neel Patel | February 8, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewThe average snowfall is 60 inches, but the amount the area actually sees each year varies.
The Ultimate Acadia National Park Travel Guide | Virginia M. Wright | February 8, 2021 | Outside OnlineWithout a solid source of cold air, the track of the storm will need to be close to perfect for substantial snowfall.
Game on! Super Bowl snow is back in the forecast for D.C. area. | Jason Samenow, Wes Junker | February 4, 2021 | Washington PostFor our area, the farther south and faster scenarios would carry the best prospects for significant snowfall.
How an imperfect snowstorm forecast turned out mostly right | Jason Samenow | February 3, 2021 | Washington PostTemperatures near and a little above freezing mean snow won’t stick much to roads and accumulation will be pretty limited, as melting may match the rate of any new snowfall.
Updates: Snow showers focus inside the Beltway | Matt Rogers, Jason Samenow | February 2, 2021 | Washington Post
And so, we had a collegial conversation in the last snowfall of the season.
RFRA Madness: What’s Next for Anti-Democratic ‘Religious Exemptions’ | Jay Michaelson | November 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTDuring the winter of 2013-2014, snowfall was heavier than average.
Who Will Save the Wolverine? Not the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Doug Peacock | July 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe glaciers are melting because snowfall is decreasing and temperatures are rising—bad news for wolverines.
Who Will Save the Wolverine? Not the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Doug Peacock | July 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe excessive snowfall was due to an abundance of moisture in the storm system.
Hercules, Schmercules. Here Are America’s 5 Worst Blizzards | Nina Strochlic | January 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTVega, Texas, got the brunt of this weeklong February storm, with a 43-inch snowfall.
Hercules, Schmercules. Here Are America’s 5 Worst Blizzards | Nina Strochlic | January 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf those jaspers flash any part of the roll in the Territory before snowfall, I'll get them.
Raw Gold | Bertrand W. SinclairWith a good blinding snowfall, or a pelting downpour of cats and dogs, I might have hoped for a respite.
Johnny Ludlow, Fourth Series | Mrs. Henry WoodThe snowfall during the night was the heaviest we had yet seen and continued into the next day.
Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 | Charles Kenneth Howard-BuryI have already alluded to a more serious snowfall which took place from July 20 to 25.
Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 | Charles Kenneth Howard-Burysnowfall is very rare as far south as the City of Mexico, but is not unknown.
Mexico | Charles Reginald Enock
British Dictionary definitions for snowfall
/ (ˈsnəʊˌfɔːl) /
a fall of snow
meteorol the amount of snow received in a specified place and time
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