KCNC CBS4 News At 5PM October 4, 2016
The heart of a 14,000foot wall of granite, you can expect sometimes Mother Nature brings some tough conditions. We saw that this morning. I have made a map for you. Take a look at this. A little explainer about why we have such a concentration of snowfall there, powerful low pressure to the north of colorado had wraparound winds are blowing across our state. They were coming at us in a westerly fashion. For the Continental Divide in upslope flow. And sometimes in one area. We call it orographic lift. And that lift lets that air go higher into the atmosphere, it gets colder and makes clouds tha...
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