After playing a supporting role in the fashion tragedy that was the 1980s ("You would spend the $50 for a pair of mink earmuffs, and you were hot," Christofilakos says), it lost market share to head gear like 180s, a fleece headband-cum-earmuff commonplace among teenagers, suburban dads and even sports fans in inclement cities.
By incorporating international and local ideas of color symbolism, the structures brighten up the city in times of inclement weather and enhance human interaction with nature, something the designers consider especially important in this digital age.
Granted, the airlines can't be blamed entirely for bad-weather delays, and passengers traveling to or from cold-weather cities have a better chance of getting stuck due to inclement conditions.
After proposing a solution to inclement weather, Mr. Fuller went on to propose a solution for overcrowding: floating cities.
The development also has Las Vegas-like fountains (music! jets of flame!), a fully retractable glass roof that closes in inclement weather and a river that runs through it (O.K., a stream; the eponymous, reimagined City Creek, with actual trout).
In January, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a statement that his city's blood supply was experiencing a shortage "due to cancellations related to inclement weather" and urged "healthy New Yorkers to help us rebuild our blood bank".
Except for the several relatively good toll roads which connect major cities (all of them one-lane) roads are poorly maintained and subject to inclement weather, since only 10% of the roadways are tarred.
For instance, the panel called for improved flight routes — not unlike high-occupancy vehicle lanes on highways — on busy corridors between New York and cities like Washington, as well as a program that would allow planes to fly around inclement weather.
"Inclement weather," according to the White House.
Topeka moves slowly in inclement weather.
