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单词 lake effect
释义

lake effect

noun

: a meteorological phenomenon in which warm moist air rising from a body of water mixes with cold dry air overhead resulting in precipitation especially downwind
usually hyphenated when used attributively
lake-effect snows

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web While snowmaking is of less importance in the U.P., where the lake effect from Lake Superior drops more than 150 inches of snow each winter, making more and better snow at the start of the season will allow the resort to open earlier, Fisher said. Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 On Wednesday night, lake effect snow showers are expected to develop and move onshore, bringing about a half inch to lakeshore counties through Thursday morning, the Weather Service forecast said. Steven Martinez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2022 The arctic air mass sparked very intense lake effect snow squalls reducing visibility to less than a quarter of a mile with gusty winds and whiteout conditions. Aliyah Thomas, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2022 But in a county that sees 10–12-inch storms and lake effect squalls fairly regularly in a snow season, the shutdown left critics questioning the state of their public transit. Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 28 Jan. 2022 The lake effect snow is expected to diminish this afternoon, but another burst of snow in the evening could result in about one to two inches. Jane Morice | Jmorice@cleveland.com, cleveland, 13 Feb. 2022 The system is expected to begin Wednesday night with lake effect snowfall. Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2022 The brutally cold air and intense winds will lead to heavy lake effect snow downwind of Lake Superior and Lake Ontario. Haley Brink And Holly Yan, CNN, 9 Jan. 2022 At the same time, heavy lake effect snow accompanied by strong winds will hit the Great Lakes region. NBC News, 18 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

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