All articles tagged as 'orographic snow'


“Upslope” Snow on Tap for Friday Morning
December 14th, 2011 | By:  Lionel Hutz | 5 Comments


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On thursday a moderatly strong low pressure system will skirt along to our north. As it does, it will push the ADK and VT into the warm sector, bringing some snows along at the front end from WAA/isentropic lifting. Once the warm front passes early thursday AM, the precip will ... ...Read more


And the beat goes on…another coastal storm heading towards the NE (UPDATED)
January 17th, 2011 | By:  Lionel Hutz | 6 Comments


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1/18/11 5:30 AM UPDATE: Moist system is blooming very nicely off the NJ coast. As it grows and deepens significantly over the next 12 hours it will continue to spread significant moisture northwards into the Southern Tier of NY, Mass and Southern VT.  However, as you can see strong warm air advection ... ...Read more

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