[Magdalen] Snowing now
Scott Knitter
scottknitter at gmail.com
Sat Nov 29 20:57:11 UTC 2014
On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com> wrote:
> That's because you don't live near the Great Lakes. Cold air coming
> southeastward across such large bodies of water picks up additional
> moisture and then dumps it as snow when it gets over land. One of our
> science types can probably explain it better, but that's the idea.
So you're getting snow from the clouds but also from the lake water
via wind, often leading to an overabundance of snow.
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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
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