Hail
Hail is a form of solid precipitation. It is distinct from ice pellets (American English "sleet"), though the two are often confused. It consists of balls or irregular lumps of ice, each of which is called a hailstone. Ice pellets fall generally in cold weather while hail growth is greatly inhibited during cold surface temperatures.Unlike other forms of water ice such as graupel, which is made of rime, and ice pellets, which are smaller and translucent, hailstones usually measure between 5 mm (0.2 in) and 15 cm (6 in) in diameter. The METAR reporting code for hail 5 mm (0.20 …
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UAP: University of Alberta Press · 5 April 2024
Toward an Anti-Racist Poetics seeks to dislodge the often unspoken white universalism that underpins literary production and reception today. In this personal and thoughtful book, award-winning author Wayde Compton explores …
Conversely, poetry that extends the tradi- tion of the lyric “I” as subject is highly evaluated and often specifically hailed …
IRPP: Institut de recherche en politiques publiques · 5 April 2024 English
52 The New Mobility Era: Leveraging Digital Technologies for More Equitable, Efficient and Effective Public Transportation Ata Khan and Ren Thomas IN BRIEF Digital technologies have the potential to enhance …
which includes greater joint planning of land use and transportation, and improving shared-mobility services such as ride-hailing … the shared mobility ecosystem, where rail and fixed-route bus services combine with shared mobility services such as ride-hailing … These include ride-sourcing (or ride-hailing), car-sharing, on-demand microtransit and micromobility (Lauriault et al., 2021 … Some municipalities, like Innisfil, Ontario, have incorporated ride- hailing firms like Uber into transit systems. …
Entertainment Software Association of Canada · 21 March 2024 English
As teachers and parents have gained a greater understanding of the value of device-based learning to support both synchronous and asynchronous teacher-student education, and as teachers have had to learn …
Hailing from the O Pipon Na Piwin Cree Nation in Manitoba, Merasty-Moose streams under the name Moose Tree Gaming on Facebook …
Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy · 20 March 2024 English
One of the long-term goals is to develop a set of resources that is Indigenous-led and available to Indigenous communities across the province and the country. [...] To this end, …
Originally hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, Doug Gailey made the journey to La Loche in 1975 through the Hudson Bay Company …
LCO: Law Commission of Ontario · 14 March 2024 English
Commissioner is now an employee of the Auditor General and is expected to perform the duties assigned by the Auditor General.120 Furthermore, it is now the Downgrading the Environmental Auditor …
More specifically, this report considers the following issues: The EBR was proclaimed in February 1994 and was hailed as …
LCO: Law Commission of Ontario · 14 March 2024 English
the Environmental Commissioner.6 The EBR also: • Established the Office of the Environmental Urgent Need to Reduce the Risk and Commissioner of Ontario to act as a “watchdog” to Impact …
major law reforms are The EBR was proclaimed in February 1994 and needed to ensure environmental accountability in was hailed … The EBR was hailed as “one of the most comprehensive This model emphasizes transparent environmental environmental access …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 12 March 2024 English
A fully updated edition of the first-ever primer on Canada’s Constitution — for anyone who wants to understand the supreme law of the land.The Canadian Constitution makes Canada’s Constitution readily …
The Bill was hailed by Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and welcomed by rights Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau. 18 …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 12 March 2024 English
In global environmental talks in 2023, the focus across nearly all issue areas was funding implementation and reviewing performance.The year saw the last of the COVID pandemic-delayed milestones completed. Countries …
Even as some hailed the outcome as “the beginning of the end” of fossil fuels, others couldn’t help feeling disappointed …
Agricultural Policy Research Networks · 7 March 2024 English
Muñoz-Mora, Tobón and d’Anjou (2018) used a mixed-methods approach to analyse the impact of armed conflict on rural areas and the potential for rural development in the post-conflict scenario in …
Secondly, a comparative analysis of case studies hailing from distinct regions and sectors is undertaken, shedding light …
CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 1 March 2024
It was the first nation in the have a significant impact on the lives of Canadians world to publish a national AI strategy.5 The and the operations of Canadian businesses.”9 …
Hailing from New York, Adam data and AI governance. …
