Nov 20, 2022 · The lake-effect storm, caused by cold air picking up moisture from warmer lakes, created narrow bands of windblown snow that dumped feet of snow in some communities, …

Jan 21, 2022 · But did you know that Maryland has its own version of this, what amounts to Bay-effect snow? Lake-effect snow happens when cold, Arctic air sweeps over the comparatively …

Jan 7, 2025 · But that made the snow day for the few Terps on campus during the January session all the more of a treat. Sledding, snowball-tossing, snowman-making and …

Check out the College Park, MD WinterCast. Forecasts the expected snowfall amount, snow accumulation, and with snowfall radar.

Dec 3, 2024 · For those living near the Great Lakes, lake effect snow is not just a weather event -- it's a way of life.

Lake-effect snow is a fascinating meteorological phenomenon that occurs in certain regions near large bodies of water, particularly the Great Lakes in North America. Here's how it works.

Dec 2, 2024 · Lake-effect snow often occurs in relatively narrow bands that dump copious amounts of snow. The weather phenomenon can drastically increase snowfall totals, and it …

Nov 19, 2022 · Taylor, based in College Park, Maryland, said that could produce as much as 15 inches (38 centimeters) of snow for areas near Lake Erie and 2 feet (61 centimeters) for areas …

Feb 1, 2021 · Abstract This study focuses on the ability of the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) passive microwave sensors to detect and provide quantitative precipitation estimates …

Feb 1, 2021 · This study suggests that it is particularly important to have more accurate GPROF surface classifications and better representativeness of the a priori databases to improve …