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Bookmark or Share- All about Artificial Snow - Uncommon Path - REI Co-opElissa Garay | November 22, 2022. As global temperatures rise and less snow falls annually, the winter sports season shortens. It's bad news for snowboarders, skiers and resorts alike, but is snowmaking the answer?
- Snowmaking - WikipediaSnowmaking is the production of snow by forcing water and pressurized air through a " snow gun ", also known as a " snow cannon ". Snowmaking is mainly used at ski resorts to supplement natural snow. This allows ski resorts to improve the reliability of their snow cover and to extend their ski seasons from late autumn to early spring.
- Snow Knowledge – SnowMakersHow is Snow Made? Miscellaneous Snow Facts. Machine-Made vs Artificial Snow. What is Curing? Snow Gun Types. Why Select a Fan or Stick? What is SmartSnow™? Why Does Snowmaking Use Wet Bulb Temperature? Advanced Snowmaking. Weather Volatility. Improving the Future of Snowmaking. What is Snow Quality? Snow Quality Affects Volume.
- The science behind snowmaking at ski areas - The Washington PostCapital Weather Gang. Snow-making at ski areas is critical, and here’s why. Climate change is affecting two critical ingredients of snowmaking: cold temperatures and water. By Kerrin Jeromin....
- Snowmaking 101 – A Beginner’s Guide - Snow StateSummary. Snowmaking is critically important to the operation of ski areas around the world today. Cold weather, compressed air, pressurized water, and a snow gun are the ingredients required to make snow, as these ingredients allow water droplets to be transformed into ice crystals in the outside air.
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