Considered one of the coldest places on the planet, Siberia can get snowier and colder which could even have an impact on the other places across globe.
More snow-covered Russia will mean that much colder air will give an easier time for harvesting in Siberia and thereby departing for Asia’s land. Moreover, the colder air that is coming from Siberia every year can even bring more snow to the southern parts of the United State as well.
Snow is expected to cover most parts of the Russia particularly entire Siberia. If this happens, this would be the greatest extent of snow cover after 1998.
Some of the regions across east-central Russia like Sakha will be witnessing their record-breaking snowiest winters. Recently, approximately 10 feet of snow had already fallen in some places in Siberia within three days.
The snow covering Russia can differ from year to year. Though it inclines to waver for longer periods. There has been an increase in snow cover since 2013. If the advancement of snow continues like this, it would lead to stronger and colder Siberian.
Mainly longstanding snow cover along with colder air tends to travel over the colder grounds that includes the ice or snow, then it has very little scope to warm down thus making the weather colder instead.
Cold air will also get time for flooding the country provided if the snow gets assembled in the northern latitudes of North America and Asia in winters. This could even lead to snowflake and frost in more southerly latitudes as well.
As per the forecasters, plentiful cold air outbursts are likely through the end of November both in Eurasia and North America. The more chilly air depends on the amount of icy ground it gets heading down the Polar Express.
Image Credit: ABC news