Snow/rain
It sounds like 10"to 12 " of the rainfall is in the form of snow.
Leaving on an average year of 30", 18" to 20" remaining in either rain
and or melted snow. ...
pgutkin@snet.net 1999-07-27 20:47:18 #836
Re: a perplexing mystery of weather in the canyon
It sounds like 10"to 12 " of the rainfall is in the form of snow.
Leaving on an average year of 30", 18" to 20" remaining in either rain
and or melted snow. ...
pgutkin@snet.net 1999-07-27 20:28:30 #835
Re: a perplexing mystery of weather in the canyon
I think 100 inches of snow would translate to something like 30 or 40 inches
of rain -- which is what they are referring to with the 20 inches of...
SSalb@aol.com 1999-07-26 19:48:18 #834
Re: a perplexing mystery of weather in the canyon
The annual precipitation figures include melted snow, not the 100 " or so of
solid snow which contains a lot of air. Does this help? Will
Rhodes Wayne...
Will Merritt 1999-07-26 19:24:11 #833
Re: powell plateau
thanks for the reply. i'm really looking forward to the trip. bob
Bob3car@aol.com 1999-07-26 19:02:37 #832
a perplexing mystery of weather in the canyon
the Sierra club guide to hiking the grand canyon indicates:
"The north rim receives up to 30 inches of precipitation annually, with most
of it falling in the...
Rhodes, Wayne 1999-07-26 18:44:24 #831
Re: new member
Hi Kirsten,
I ventured onto this site just yesterday to see if people had posted
any "hiker wanted" ads. It's good to see you've posted one. I have
some...
groland@vancouver.iti.ca 1999-07-26 09:03:29 #830
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