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Posted by Wardner on January 24, 2005 at 14:45:27 from (4.154.242.226):
In Reply to: OT-Winter weather posted by captaink on January 24, 2005 at 09:33:06:
I live twenty miles north of Boston and the TV weather guys said we picked up the motherlode this last storm. Somewhere between 24 and 34 inches. I don't know how they could measure it. The wind was howling and I don't see how anyone could get an accurate measurement. Due to the very cold temperatures, the water content of this snow is minimal. The density is about half of a typical snowfall. Even though we are not going to get any melting temperatures for at least a week, I expect the snow cover will shrink by half by that time. Settling and sublimation (evaporation while frozen) will cause the reduction. The weathermen said that this was the fifth worst storm since the keeping of records. From a snow removal person's point of view, the cleanup was very easy.
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