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What is a skiff of snow?

A skiff of snow is a light dusting of snow, usually used in the early part of winter when it's the first snowfall. IE: A skiff of snow fell last night.


What is the difference between wet and powder snow?

Wet snow has a higher water content, making it heavier and more compact than powder snow. Powder snow is lighter and fluffier, with lower water content, making it easier to ski or snowboard through. Wet snow can be more challenging to navigate and create a slower experience on the slopes.


Why is snow sometimes fluffy and sometimes hard?

The texture of snow can vary based on factors such as temperature, humidity, and how it forms. Fluffy snow tends to have more air pockets, making it lighter and easier to compact. Hard snow is typically more densely packed with less air, often forming when the snow melts slightly and refreezes, creating a firmer consistency.


What is trace rainfall?

Trace rainfall is a term used to describe very light rain that falls but is not enough to measure in any significant amount. It is typically less than 0.01 inches of rainfall and is often recorded as "T" in weather reports.


What is the difference between snow showers and snow flurries?

Snow: This refers to the white, cold, flakey stuff itself. It does not describe any particular manifestation thereof.Snow Flurry: Light, intermittent snowfall without any significant accumulation of snow on the ground.Snow Shower: A short duration of light to moderate snowfall. Snow showers are characterized by their sudden beginnings and endings -- they're finite. They usually leave snow on the ground, but not always.

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What is a skiff of snow?

A skiff of snow is a light dusting of snow, usually used in the early part of winter when it's the first snowfall. IE: A skiff of snow fell last night.


What is the difference between a snowmobile and a snow machine?

The difference is where you live.


What is the difference between a snow blower and electric snow shovel?

There is very little difference between a snow blower and an electric snow shovel. Both are effectively snow blowers which use power to move snow rather than manual labour.


What is the difference between snowmen snow women?

Snowballs.


Is there a difference between snow owls and snowy owls?

Snow owls are a breed of owl, while snowy owls have snow on them.


Difference between cheap and expensive snow pants?

Quality


What do you call a light snowfall?

a) One that will not cause any great inconvenience. b) A Dusting or a sprinkling. Or maybe a flurry of snow or skiff of snow.


The difference between a forest and mountains?

forest have many trees and mountains have snow


Snow White. who was rose red?

There's a difference between Snow White and the Seven Dwarves and Snow White and Rose Red. The second version is about two sisters.


What is the difference between male snow leopards and female snow leopards?

Generally, females are smaller than males. This is the only difference between the two. All snow leopards are very solitary animals that only associate with one another when mating time approaches.


What is Drinking fruit juice trace?

WHAT A TRACE? eg. When a cat walks on the snow she leaves a trace of footsteps. A trace is bacilli a line of things that someone or something has left behind them.


How much snow does the Mojave Desert receive?

The Mojave rarely receives any snow and when it does it is only a trace.