small amount of snow
It is called an snowflake
A very small amount, perhaps twice a year.
A very small amount, perhaps twice a year.
Not really. Sometimes small whirlwinds will pick up snow. These may be called snow devils. They are not tornadoes by any means.
drift
No. However occasionally a small whirlwind may pick up some snow. This is called a snow devil.
A pat of butter.
You get a small amount of snow and pack it together to make a nice base. Then you get other snow to put on top of that depending on how big you want it. :)
The Sierra receives some of the heaviest snow in the world.
They use a large snowplough, mounted on the front of an engine, to clear the snow off the tracks. Unlike road vehicles, a small amount of snow is not a problem. the wheels push it out of the way.
what does the moisture near the Great Lakes do to the amount of snow that falls there called "lake effect snow"