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Index of Subjects --1332810471-1565423400-1391183043=:33860 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Its a cycle Dusan=0AA stretch of=A0 relatively calm weather with cold tempe= ratures=0Acause ice to form in sheltered locations bays and so on.=0AThen a= Northeaster comes along with snow or rain.=0AThe waves that it kicks up br= eaks the new ice into pans=0Aand when the low passes the wind comes to the = west usually=0Afairly strong and blows the ice out to sea. The "tail end of= the storm"=0Amy Grandfather called it. A good day to go out the harbour.= =0AThis last storm there was a nice bit of snow 20+ cms and it stayed cold= =0Aso the ice didn't break up as much as some times. It also froze together= =0Afair quickly as there was quite a bit of fresh water in the snow.=0AThe = snow on the ice makes the ice look thicker than it is.=0ATake my word for i= t!=0AWe are back to the ice making in the bays.=0AEnjoy the winter=0APaul= =0A=A0=0A=0A=0A=0AOn Friday, January 31, 2014 11:23:31 AM, Dusan Soudek <so= udekd@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:=0A =0A=A0=A0 Yesterday there were large patc= hes of pack (drift) sea ice in the outer Halifax Harbour. A nice photo of t= he ice floes, with the dartmouth ferry=A0makeing its way through, appears i= n today's Metro Halifax newspaper (page). Any idea what triggered this phen= omenon? Is it natural, or did a ship break some fast ice nearby? Where did = the ice come from? Thoughts? =A0=A0Today the ice gone... =0A=A0=A0 Dusan S= oudek --1332810471-1565423400-1391183043=:33860 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:He= lveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;fo= nt-size:14pt"><div><span>Its a cycle Dusan</span></div><div><span>A stretch= of relatively calm weather with cold temperatures</span></div><div><= span>cause ice to form in sheltered locations bays and so on.</span></div><= div><span>Then a Northeaster comes along with snow or rain.</span></div><di= v><span>The waves that it kicks up breaks the new ice into pans</span></div= ><div><span>and when the low passes the wind comes to the west usually</spa= n></div><div><span>fairly strong and blows the ice out to sea. The "tail en= d of the storm"</span></div><div><span>my Grandfather called it. A good day= to go out the harbour.</span></div><div><span>This last storm there was a = nice bit of snow 20+ cms and it stayed cold</span></div><div><span>so the i= ce didn't break up as much as some times. It also froze together</span></div><div><span>fair quickly as there was quite a bit of f= resh water in the snow.</span></div><div><span>The snow on the ice makes th= e ice look thicker than it is.</span></div><div><span>Take my word for it!<= /span></div><div><span>We are back to the ice making in the bays.</span></d= iv><div><span>Enjoy the winter</span></div><div><span>Paul</span></div><div= ><span></span> </div><div class=3D"yahoo_quoted" style=3D"display: blo= ck;"> <br> <br> <div style=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, H= elvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"> <div style= =3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Gr= ande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font face=3D"Arial"= size=3D"2"> On Friday, January 31, 2014 11:23:31 AM, Dusan Soudek <soud= ekd@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <div class=3D"y_msg_cont= ainer"><div id=3D"yiv0832320268">=0A =0A =0A <div>=0A =0A <div>=0A &n= bsp; Yesterday there were large patches of pack (drift) sea ice in th= e outer Halifax Harbour. A nice photo of the ice floes, with the dartmouth = ferry makeing its way through, appears in today's Metro Halifax newspa= per (page). Any idea what triggered this phenomenon? Is it natural, or did = a ship break some fast ice nearby? Where did the ice come from? Thoughts? &= nbsp; Today the ice gone...=0A </div> =0A <div>=0A Du= san Soudek=0A </div>=0A =0A</div>=0A</div><br><br></div> </div> </div> <= /div> </div></body></html> --1332810471-1565423400-1391183043=:33860--
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