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lake effect [′lāk i‚fekt] (meteorology) Generally, the effect of any lake in modifying the weather about its shore and for some distance downwind; in the United States, this term is applied specifically to the region about the Great Lakes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Given the fact that I live near Rochester, New York, famous for its lake effect snow and cloud coverage, this isn't too bad. Central and Eastern regions -- ample frigid arctic air will come down from Canada -- Midwest and interior Northeast -- snowy forecast with overall cold -- East Coast and Deep South -- bitter cold should penetrate at times -- Great Lakes -- a busy lake effect snow season is anticipated -- Southwest -- warmer and drier than average conditions likely |
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