snow
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Now, researchers from UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Lincoln have identified a surprisingly important factor: how sticky the marine snow is.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Much like snowflakes in the atmosphere, marine snow particles vary considerably.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Temperatures are dropping in Ukraine, and parts of the country have had the first winter snow.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Rapid sea ice loss around Scandinavia is warming that region, while more snow in East Asia is cooling it, he said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
That was what made Marlene suddenly whirl ’round to face him, sending Karli sprawling into the snow.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
The glorious ski season is fast-approaching, and when the swirling snows of December roll around, I’ll be turning 74.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
In the spring of 2023, as epic winter snows melted, horse carcasses emerged along the shores of South Tufa and nearby Navy Beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
When it snows, for example, the city plows the streets, but property owners sometimes must clear the sidewalks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Recent snows have also led to evacuations of several communities in Switzerland and northern Italy, as well as power outages and a train derailment at Goppenstein in the south-western Swiss canton of Valais.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
Even my hat would go; its green was sun-faded and brown, like a leaf struck by the winter's snows.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
"It snowed heavily the day before and over Christmas Day and Boxing Day - metres of snow fell."
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025
Although it snowed in Cleveland and Chicago this week and New Yorkers bundled up, gas traders don’t expect enough sustained cold weather to eat into supplies until next month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
At some points during the storm, it even snowed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2025
He recalled his wife peering out the window and remarking, “Hey, it snowed last night.”
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2024
It snowed all morning and part of the afternoon, and then it ceased.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
“It could rain, it could be snowing and we’ll still be open. I’ve been here for about 29 years, and I’ve never known this place to close. Not one day.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
And he’d walk in, and it would just start snowing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
He runs five mornings a week year-round, even when it is snowing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Lime also faces a seasonal risk: Put simply, scooters and bikes are a lot less popular when its snowing or raining, and more in demand when it’s warm and dry outside.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
When it wasn’t snowing, it was clear, bitter cold, and windy.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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