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Blizzards

Blizzards. By: Hunter Avey. Causes of blizzards. “For a Blizzard to form, warm air must rise over cold air.’’ ( Kids Crossing ). 2 - Causes of blizzards . “You need three things to have a Blizzard; cold air at the surface, lots of moisture, and lift.’’ ( Weather WizKids ).

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Blizzards

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  1. Blizzards By: Hunter Avey

  2. Causes of blizzards • “For a Blizzard to form, warm air must rise over cold air.’’ ( Kids Crossing )

  3. 2 - Causes of blizzards • “You need three things to have a Blizzard; cold air at the surface, lots of moisture, and lift.’’ ( Weather WizKids )

  4. 3 - Causes of blizzards • “For snow to fall to the ground, the temperature must be cold both up in the clouds and down at ground level.” ( Kids Crossing )

  5. Effects of blizzards • “In Blizzard conditions, snowfall is accompanied by strong winds, and it may become impossible to see anything, causing problems in travel and communication.” ( Cosgrove Pg.41 )

  6. 2 - Effects of blizzards • “Severe storms in winter can cause the usual wind-related damage such as toppling power lines and trees.” ( Emergency Dude )

  7. 3 – effects of blizzards • “The majority of actual deaths from ice and snow occur in automobile accidents on treacherous roads.” (Emergency Dude)

  8. Video of blizzard • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyMgT6ucdIs

  9. Reference page • (Books) • Cosgrove, Brian. Weather. New York: Eye Witness Books, 2000 • (Websites)

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