Sentence examples for quantity of snow from inspiring English sources

It is unusual to see it affect the entire state and have this quantity of snow in one storm".

You have to keep on top of footprints in the snow and the quantity of snow that's falling in a certain scene.

Holly Arthur, a spokeswoman for the American Association of Airport Executives, said that the time needed to clear a quantity of snow equal to the amount that fell on La Guardia -- about 13 inches -- depended on an array of factors, including the rate the snow came down, the wind speed and the size of the runways.

George Washington, who had just disbanded his victorious army and retired to Mount Vernon, complained that he was "locked up" there by snow and ice between Christmas Eve and early March, while James Madison wrote from his home in Virginia that "we have had a severer season and particularly a greater quantity of snow than is remembered to have distinguished any preceding winter".

The east and west coasts are areas of lighter snowfall because the ocean usually makes the air too warm for large quantities of snow to fall.

Large quantities of snow fall in winter, especially at higher elevations, and snow can persist from late autumn to well into spring in most parts of the complex and even in summer at the highest elevations.

ATTRACTION -- Set midway between the famous slopes of Whistler to the north and three Seattle-area ski areas to the south that grab most of the city's crowds, Mount Baker would seem an unlikely survivor of the industry's shakeout but for one trump card: Gluttonous quantities of snow.

This snow fence retained large quantities of snow transported by wind during the winter, forming a sizable snowdrift.

This unforgettable wedding came replete with stranded guests, cars that stalled, massive quantities of snow, and a couple of power outages, for good measure.

In regions with significant quantities of snow - and thus spring snowmelt - temperature increases will result in less snowfall during winter months and faster runoff in the spring..

But coming from the Midwest where it snows all the time, it's pretty clear to me that the reason the government had to close Monday and Tuesday of this week was entirely because the Washington, DC area is unprepared to cope with large quantities of snow.