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lake and effect
Cadillac experiences a typical northern Michigan climate, undergoing temperate seasonal changes, influenced by the presence of Lake Michigan and the inevitable lake effect.
The lake also provides another positive effect, moderating Chicago's climate ; making waterfront neighborhoods slightly warmer in winter and cooler in summer.
Thundersnow is possible within a cyclone's comma head and within lake effect precipitation bands.
Atmospheric lapse rate and convective depth are directly affected by both the mesoscale lake environment and the synoptic environment ; a deeper convective depth with increasingly steep lapse rates and a suitable moisture level will allow for thicker, taller lake effect precipitation clouds and naturally a much greater precipitation rate.
Because most lakes are irregular in shape, different angular degrees of travel will yield different distances ; typically a fetch of at least is required to produce lake effect precipitation.
The location of common lake effect bands on the Great Lakes
Temperature difference and instability are directly related, the greater the difference the more unstable and convective the lake effect precipitation will be.
A lower upstream relative humidity will make it more difficult and time consuming for lake effect condensation, clouds and precipitation to form.
The opposite is true if the upstream moisture has a high relative humidity, allowing lake effect condensation, cloud and precipitation to form more readily and in a greater quantity.
The time-traveller's actions are like throwing a stone in a large lake ; the ripples spread, but are soon swamped by the effect of the existing waves.
Due to the warm waters of the Great Salt Lake, lake effect snowfalls are frequent phenomena of the surrounding area.
The water is generally too cold to support lake effect snow during mid-winter, since the lake temperatures usually fall to near the freezing point.
Some rainstorms may also be partially attributed to the lake effect in fall and spring.
It is estimated that approximately six to eight lake effect snowstorms occur in a year, and that 10 % of the average precipitation of Salt Lake City can be attributed to the lake effect.
It is estimated that about 10 % of the annual precipitation in the city can be attributed to the lake effect.
Dreamland has a humid continental climate but winters are typically long and snowy with much lake effect snow.
Hancock has a humid continental climate, with typically long and snowy winters and much lake effect snow.
Snowfall averages 160 cm per year, high but not nearly as areas more directly affected by lake effect snow.

lake and snowfalls
Near Lake Superior, the temperature differences are somewhat less extreme, but due to its proximity to the lake annual snowfalls over 100 inches are common.

lake and are
It is a simple task to haul a boat fifty or one hundred miles to a lake or reservoir on the new, light, strong, easy-to-operate trailers which are built to accommodate almost any kind of small boat and retail from $100 to $2,000.
The two largest basins on the plateau are the Konya Ovasi and the basin occupied by the large salt lake, Tuz Gölü.
Hippolytus of Rome pictures the underworld ( Hades ) as a place where the righteous dead, awaiting in the bosom of Abraham their resurrection, rejoice at their future prospect, while the unrighteous are tormented at the sight of the " lake of unquenchable fire " into which they are destined to be cast.
The lake absorbs huge amounts of eroded gravel and snowmelt that the river brings from the Alps, and the former swamps have become fruitful plains: they are known as the " vegetable garden of Switzerland ".
The caissons or cofferdams are implanted deep into the floor of a lake or river.
South of the lake lie the floodplains of the Chari and Logone rivers, much of which are inundated during the rainy season.
0 km-There are no railways in Cape Verde, although there was a short overhead conveyor system for salt from the open salt lake on Sal to the port at Pedro de Lume and a short stretch of rail track to the pier at Santa Maria used for a similar purpose.
In the end, according to Revelation, the Lamb and his armies are victorious and the Beast, generally identified as the Antichrist, is captured and thrown into the lake of fire, while his battle casualties are left as food for the birds.
Following the defeat of Gog, the last judgment begins: " The devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
Since direct observations of climate are not available before the 19th century, paleoclimates are inferred from proxy variables that include non-biotic evidence such as sediments found in lake beds and ice cores, and biotic evidence such as tree rings and coral.
There are several other marinas and boat launches scattered along the lake shore.
There are also several lake source cooling systems that are in operation on the lake, whereby cooler water is pumped from the depths of the lake, warmed, and circulated in a closed system back to the surface.
The lake is the subject of local folklore ; a tradition at Wells College in Aurora holds that if the lake completely freezes over, classes are canceled ( though for only one day ).
Along the northern and southern stretches of the lake are the residential areas of the city.
The lowest points are along the lake shore at, while the highest point, at, is a landfill located in the Hegewisch community area on the city's far south side.
Large swaths of the city's residential areas away from the lake are characterized by brick bungalows built from the early 20th century through the end of World War II.

lake and more
Naturally, a park site with scenic views, a good lake, trees, and sand dunes, will attract more people than a nearby area with only trees and dunes.
Farther north the western depression, known as the Albertine Rift is occupied for more than half its length by water, forming the Great Lakes of Tanganyika, Kivu, Lake Edward and Lake Albert, the first-named over 400 miles ( 600 km ) long and the longest freshwater lake in the world.
After more light rain in June, the lake finally began to dry enough for an attempt to be made.
The Teutonic Order built a castle and founded Elbing at the lake with a population mostly from Lübeck ; today the much smaller lake does not reach the city any more.
The largest is Lake Saimaa, which, with a surface area of more than, is the fifth largest lake in Europe.
I thought my horse was about to die, and would have sprung from his back had a minute more elapsed ; but as that instant all the shrubs and trees began to move from their very roots, the ground rose and fell in successive furrows, like the ruffled water of a lake, and I became bewildered in my ideas, as I too plainly discovered, that all this awful commotion was the result of an earthquake.
When over deep the lake is no more salty than the sea, but salinity increases as the water evaporates, with saturation occurring at about a depth.
Snorra Edda says that ' the inlets in the lake correspond to the headlands in Zealand '; since this is much more true of Lake Vänern, the myth was probably originally about Vänern, not Mälaren.
For most of the year it is a dry, saline wasteland, but during the wet season, it forms a shallow lake covering more than.
With more than 30 wineries currently located on the shores of Seneca Lake, the winter ' Deck the Halls ' event is a great time at the lake with participating wineries showcasing their vintages and pairing these wines with distinctive, tasty treats.
* DNA analysis also shows that the two species in each lake are more closely related to each other than they are to any of the species in the other lakes
A more recent study, using genetic markers from the nuclear genome, shows that limnetic forms in different lakes are more closely related to each other ( and to marine lineages ) than to benthic forms in the same lake.
Thus, it was possible that an east-west line extending east from Lake Michigan's southern tip may have intersected Lake Erie somewhere east of Maumee Bay, or worse, may not have intersected the lake at all ; the farther south that Lake Michigan actually extended, the more land Ohio would lose, perhaps even the entire Lake Erie shoreline west of Pennsylvania.
Snorra Edda says that ' the inlets in the lake correspond to the headlands in Zealand '; since this is much more true of Lake Vänern, the myth was probably originally about Vänern, not Mälaren.
Thorfinn and Snorri, with Freydis ( plus possibly Bjarni ), sail down the east coast with 40 men or more and establish a camp on the shore of a seaside lake, protected by barrier islands and connected to the open ocean by a river which is navigable by ships only at high tide.
As the landmass grew, collecting more dumped rubble as well as silt from the lake, Streeter began to issue deeds to the land to others who saw themselves as " homesteaders " in the growing city of Chicago.
The " Old Man of the Lake " in Crater Lake, Oregon is a full-size tree that has been bobbing vertically in the lake for more than a century.
The observation post of the Greek Ornithological Society allows visitors to find out more and to watch the shallow brackish waters of the lake, they can walk the paths that circumscribe Gialova's different ecosystems.
The term is today often used to describe indurated marine deposits and lacustrine ( lake ) sediments which more accurately should be named marlstone.
Trout in, or newly returned from the sea, can look very silvery, while the same fish living in a small stream or in an alpine lake could have pronounced markings and more vivid coloration ; it is also possible that in some species this signifies that they are ready to mate.

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