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winter and Siberian
In some instances, Siberian Huskies can exhibit what is called " snow nose " or " winter nose.
In the winter, however, the vast Siberian High causes very cold, north to northwesterly winds that bring temperatures as low as − 5 ° C ( 23 ° F ) in the extreme south and − 30 ° C (− 22 ° F ) in the north, where the zone of discontinuous permafrost reaches northern Heilongjiang.
Almost all precipitation during the Siberian winter falls as fluffy, low moisture content snow.
The climate is quite dry, with maximum precipitation occurring in the summer months, due to the intense Siberian High forming around the very cold continental air during the winter.
In this area, temperature inversions consistently form in winter due to the extremely cold and dense air of the Siberian High pooling in deep hollows, with the result that temperatures increase rather than decrease with higher altitude.
The territory has a monsoonal / anti-cyclonic climate, with warm, wet, humid summers due to the influence of the East Asian monsoon ; and cold, dry, windy conditions prevailing in the winter months courtesy of the Siberian high-pressure system.
They are mostly resident, only the northernmost birds such as the eastern Scandinavian and Siberian population migrating south in winter.
For example, in the United Kingdom a small summer population breeds, but far greater numbers of Siberian birds arrive in winter.
A few birds from the central Siberian range also winter in Iran at the south of the Caspian Sea ; in former times these flocks also migrated to the Aral Sea before the late 20th century ecological catastrophe turned most of the habitat there into inhospitable wasteland.
Rainfall is primarily produced by the monsoonal low during summer ; in winter, when the vast Siberian High dominates due to radiative cooling from further north, the area receives little precipitation.
Like Toyooka in Hyōgo Prefecture, Maizuru has a climate resembling the Hokuriku region rather than the rest of Kansai, though it is less wet than other Hokuriku towns during the late autumn and winter because its location on a deep inlet means the northerly winds driven by the Siberian High and Aleutian Low do not produce as much rain and / or snow.
Unlike Osaka or Kobe which rarely see significant snowfall during the winter, Toyooka, exposed to the northerly winter winds driven by the Siberian High and Aleutian Low, receives of snowfall per year, though melt rates are high even during the winter and the maximum cover on the ground is typically only and has never exceeded.
In East Asia, the influence of the Siberian anticyclone depresses winter temperatures, pushing the southern boundary of this regime to around China's Hainan Island, at latitude 20 ° N. In Europe and Middle East some small areas directly on or near inland of the Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Sea coastlines fall in this climate, provided they have higher summer precipitation.
While Canadians and Europeans may have to deal with occasional heavy summer storms, there is nothing like a winter visit from a Siberian high to give one a true appreciation of real cold.
After defeating Khan Kuchum in fall 1582 and occupying Isker, the capital of the Siberian Khanate, Yermak sent a small Cossack detachment down the Irtysh in winter 1583.
The most numerous of the Siberian Yupik peoples, the Chaplino Eskimos ( Ungazigmit ) had a round, dome-shaped building for winter.
After defeating Khan Kuchum in the fall of 1582 and occupying Isker, the capital of the Siberian Khanate, Yermak sent a Cossack detachment down the Irtysh in the winter of 1583.
During the winter, the lake becomes home to a large number of migrating Siberian cranes, up to 90 % of which spend the winter there.
The ground colour of Siberian tigers ' pelage is often very pale, especially in winter coat.
Compared to the now-extinct westernmost populations, the Far Eastern Siberian tiger's summer and winter coats contrast sharply with other subspecies.
Despite its coastal location, Rudnaya Pristan's harbor has remained largely undeveloped, and its climate is harsh, dominated in winter by the vast Siberian high-pressure system and in summer by remnants of the East Asian monsoon.

winter and High
High temperatures in winter range from to, while night-time lows drop to below, often to.
" In the 1937 season, after graduating Hoover High in the winter, Williams finally broke into the line-up on June 22, when he hit an inside-the-park home run to help the Padres win 3-2.
High winds are a disagreeable characteristic of the weather, particularly during the winter and spring, and wind shifts are sudden and pronounced.
High rat populations in the UK are often attributed to the mild climate, which allow them higher survival rates during the winter months.
Therefore, these mountains are a popular winter sports area, with resorts such as Zakopane, called also " winter capital of Poland ", Poprad and the town Vysoké Tatry ( The Town of High Tatras ) in Slovakia created in 1999, including former separate resorts: Štrbské Pleso, Starý Smokovec, and Tatranská Lomnica.
Furthermore, cotton farmers left fields bare over winter months, when winds in the High Plains are highest, and burned the stubble as a means to control weeds prior to planting, thus depriving the soil of organic nutrients and surface vegetation.
Work started in winter 2003-04 with the refurbishment of Streatham Green and repaving and relighting of the High Road between St Leonard's Church and the Odeon Cinema.
High winds and storms are frequent in the winter, and fog is common in the summer.
High waves may limit accessibility during winter months.
In the winter of 2010, Brown returned home to become the Head Wrestling Coach at Sierra Pacific High School in Hanford California.
Malibu High School offers musicals every spring and instrumental and vocal musical concerts every winter and spring.
* Annual Average High Temperatures: 98 ° F ( summer ) 59 ° F ( winter )
On High Street, one block from Route 1A is an ice-skating pond called Titus Pond which is maintained by the North Attleborough Rotary Club and filled each winter by the Fire Department.
* Annual Average High Temperatures: 88 ° F ( summer ) 41 ° F ( winter )
Claiborne Junior High School in New Tazewell, 1938, with Soldier's Memorial Elementary School to the leftBurley tobacco production in the area provided a cash crop, and warehouses were built in the town for tobacco auctions in the late fall and early winter.
High temperatures average during the winter months, in spring, in summer, and in fall.
* Annual Average High Temperatures: 82 ° F ( summer ) 40 ° F ( winter )
The High Desert also receives a decent amount of snowfall in the winter ( with the exception of California and southern Nevada ), but melts very quickly.
The music department at Somerset High School now contains concert band, symphonic band, orchestra, string ensemble, concert choir, treble choir, ' Blue Raider ' marching band, winter percussion ensemble, winter guard, jazz band, chorale, and the ' Electrify ' show choir.

winter and develops
During winter, fast ice, which is attached to the shoreline, develops first, rendering the ports unusable without the services of icebreakers.
Due to the millions of tons of soot, smoke and dust that have been blown into the upper atmosphere by the explosions, a nuclear winter develops.
During the winter fast ice develops on the coast, but it is rare on the open sea around Bear Island.
Antonina hosts a July winter festival promoted by the Federal University of Paraná, which develops several workshops and shows during this time in the village.
In winter, it is covered with white fur, and develops enlarged digging claws on its front feet.
In winter, it is covered with white fur, and develops enlarged digging claws on its front feet.
During the northern winter, an anticyclone develops over the Sahara and drives dry northeasterly winds over the region, creating a dry season except in the extreme southeast ( where the monsoonal low over Southern Africa has the unusual effect of producing westerly winds on its northern flank north of the equator ).
In exceptional years, an ice cone develops at its base during the winter months similar to that which usually forms beneath Upper Yosemite Fall.
During the winter, the lake develops intricate ice block patterns on the surface, ranging from less than ten to hundreds of metres in diameter.
They are essentially formed by ground ice which develops during the winter months as temperatures fall.

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