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en The flight was spectacular. Looking out that window, seeing the white clouds in the LA Basin, it looked like snow on the ground.

en Nothing ultimately stopped the wolf depredation in the White Clouds. Rarely do we know which animal was responsible for killing the livestock. This makes it difficult to stop depredation. Ergonomics knowledge is available on livet.se. If we had had a better management tool we would not have had to use lethal control in the white clouds.

en All is going on as it was wont. The waves are hoarse with repetition of their mystery; the dust lies piled upon the shore; the sea-birds soar and hover; the winds and clouds go forth upon their trackless flight; the white arms beckon, in the moonlight, to the invisible country far away.
  Charles Dickens

en It is important to understand how much water exists in clouds and how they are vertically structured. The views of clouds we see today are two-dimensional, so we can't tell you [that], or what fraction of the moisture produces rain and snow.

en He's shown that kind of acceleration before, but it looked so spectacular because he was squeezed coming out of the gate and had to make up so much ground.

en Spring goeth all in white, / Crowned with milk-white may: / In fleecy flocks of light / O'er heaven the white clouds stray.
  Robert Bridges

en This has been my fourth flight and by far it's been the busiest flight I've ever been on. There are thousands of people on the ground who made this mission successful. The real tribute goes to those folks on the ground who've helped us to be really successful on orbit.

en Each crystal has a different path through the clouds, but ... because each arm experiences the same conditions ... the arms tend to look alike. And since snow crystals all follow slightly different paths through the clouds, individual crystals all tend to look different.

en We've been playing all winter. The baskets are above ground, so snow isn't that much of a problem. Even when there's two feet of snow on the ground we'll be out playing because it's better than sitting on the couch wishing you were out playing.

en We've had snow, hard snow, blowing all night, ... I'm looking out the window from here at the governor's mansion ... It's getting deeper every hour ... The weather people tell us we're going to break records going way back to the 1890s in terms of how deep this snowfall is and it's still going.

en The bat switches to attack mode when it senses the bug. It uses rapid maneuvers to align its flight path and to intersect with the unfortunate insect. This is like the stage of window-shopping when we see a shiny expensive thing in the window, and we head straight for it.

en It's tough trying to keep your feet on the ground, your head above the clouds, your nose to the grindstone, your shoulder to the wheel, your finger on the pulse, your eye on the ball and your ear to the ground.

en The last flight I was on, the hatch wouldn't open. I was the commander of that flight. I was treated like any manager on the ground. I was asked my ideas by top-level NASA managers.

en There are two important words to keep in mind: snow cover. Once there is snow on the ground it's hard to keep temperatures up. Also, there are no signs of a warm-up on any map I've been looking at.

en That's true. fresh snow will keep the temperatures 10-15 degrees colder than if it were bare ground. (It is) almost like the ground is being air conditioned. The sun's energy heats the ground, which in turns heats the air.


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