| This graphic explains it all. Until lakes freeze, they serve as cloud generators when cold air blows across them. Those clouds tend to rise due to the heat content from the lake’s evaporation and cool, precipitating rapidly, producing a lot of snow along the edge of the lake on the opposite side from where the cold air originated. Global Warming may increase the impact of Lake-Effect Snow. |
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