> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > Blizzards are characterized by high winds. Traditionally sustained > winds of 50 km/h (30 mph) were required along with heavy snow. > > Now the measure is visibility - a combination of winds and snow that > limits visibility to 400 metres or yards is a blizzard. > > I guess my problem with the whole "snow event " nomenclature is that we > had a perfectly useful and universally understood name for what eastern > North America just experienced: a "winter storm". "Snow event " seems > like more of the CNN-ization of our culture. > > Silly, but I'm not going to lose a lot of sleep over it. >
I think you mean there will be no significant reduction in sleep events. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
