Sentence examples for widespread snow from inspiring English sources

Last weekend's widespread snow across Britain produced scenes as joyful and exuberant as ever.

Whatever this winter brings (ski clubs expect perfect conditions because of the widespread snow), the long-term prospects for chalet owners are worrying.

The meeting will see leading meteorologists and scientists consider the reasons for phenomena including the summer floods in 2012, the freezing winter of 2010 and the widespread snow in May this year.

Climate change and increases in average temperatures have lowered the chance of snow, but the weather remains variable and, while there was widespread snow only once between 1971 and 1992, there have been six such occasions between 1993 and 2004.

A spokesman, Gavin Hill-Smith, said: "Extremely cold weather across the country coinciding with Monday morning, one of the busiest times of the week, has made for a very busy morning - even busier than last Monday when we had the widespread snow".

"Arctic air from the Siberian Express – an air mass that originated near Siberia in the Arctic region – remains over the eastern half of the country," a National Weather Service NWSS) advisory said, while warning of a "widespread snow and ice event".

Here, we investigated the effects of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) amendments on cover, number of ramets, flowering effort and phenological timing of Gnaphalium supinum, an arctic-alpine widespread snowbed species.

That's because widespread autumn snow cover in Siberia strengthens a semipermanent high-pressure system called, appropriately enough, the Siberian high, which reinforces a climate phenomenon called the Arctic Oscillation and steers frigid air southward to midlatitude regions throughout the winter.

"There is a high likelihood of widespread and heavy snow during January and February with a 50% probability of blizzards.

The Met Office predicts icy temperatures next week, with "further snow, widespread ice, and severe overnight frosts likely in most parts of the country".

Last week's assessment, the fourth, put the likelihood that human beings are the cause of global warming — now evident from "increases in global average air and ocean temperatures, widespread melting of snow and ice, and rising global mean sea level" — at ninety per cent.