Sentence examples for exceptional snow from inspiring English sources

Kicking Horse, Canada Nobody outside Canada seems to have heard of Kicking Horse, but with its exceptional snow record and fantastic terrain, this is a mini-Whistler, without the crowds.

The so-called Snowmageddon of February 2010 also saw unusually high surface temperatures in the Atlantic, with temperatures up to 3F above normal that led to exceptional amounts of moisture being fed into the circulation of the storm and resulted in exceptional snow amounts in the Washington DC area.

The use of the Weibull plotting position is briefly described outlining related analysis of exceptional snow loads.

Analysing the records of snow load annual maxima on the ground at measuring stations in Slovakia, the locations of occurrences of exceptional snow loads are identified.

The occurrence of exceptional snow loads is illustrated by the variability of small size sample realizations of extreme value distribution functions.

In Europe, an observed value is treated as exceptional snow load "if the ratio of the largest load value to the characteristic load determined without the inclusion of that value is greater than 1.5".

The Conservative MP for Tunbridge Wells said: "Although the amount of snow was exceptional, I was flabbergasted to be told by Charles Horton that two of Network Rail's crucial de-icing trains had been sent away for their annual service at the end of November so were out of action last week.

Scandinavia offers snow-sure skiing and exceptional opportunities for cross-country skiers.

One of these occurs in his less-than-thrilled look at the work of a best-selling novelist, David Guterson ("Snow Falling on Cedars"), whose "exceptional humorlessness" and "fine feelings" provoke his satiric animus.

The council blamed "exceptional levels of rain last year, followed by snow and ice", which caused damage "across the country".

Some of these exceptional weather events included unusually heavy rain and snow.