AI in weather photos poses greater concern 11 years after Raleigh's 'Snowpocalypse'
Snow began falling at a rate of roughly an inch-per-hour around noon in the Triangle – which is exceptionally heavy for our ...
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Best Snow Machines for the Perfect Outdoor Winter Wonderland
Simply flip the Hi/Low blower switch to shoot fake snow near or far, using the volume adjustment on the wired remote. The five-liter tank dispenses the non-toxic, non-flammable and unscented ...
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Blizzard wizards: How special effects team made snow in It's a Wonderful Life
Actor Jimmy Stewart walking through artificial snow on the set of Bedford Falls in It's A Wonderful Life (Getty) It's the blistering summer of 1946 and the 90-degree heat isn't exactly fitting for ...
Chinese 'snow village' apologizes for using fake snow
A "snow village" attraction in China temporarily shut down and apologized to visitors for using fake snow made from cotton ...
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Artificial Snow Not A Long-Term Answer For Ski Resorts In The Alps
particularly as artificial snow isn't the panacea it was once thought to be. Skiing in the Alps is big business—it's an industry worth $30 billion—and last week, skiers were thrilled to ...
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Beijing Winter Olympics: The Logistics of Making Fake Snow
The Beijing Olympics were the first Winter Games to rely entirely on artificial snow. WSJ examined the logistics of snowmaking and what it could mean for future host cities. Photo: Lisi Niesner ...
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In warming world, skiing tries to stay snow white by going green
Competitions are not in danger in the medium term because artificial snow makes it possible to stage races. "The effort to produce snow is increasing," he said, adding that was "the most ...
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VOX POPULI: Fake snow sends Winter Games down a slippery slope again
The 2022 Winter Olympics kick off today in Beijing, where the lack of natural snow is a given due to the region's cold but dry climate. Artificial snow, which saved the Turin Olympics, will form ...