I love the winter! It is a season of renewal and gestation.Submitted by Tina Abell on December 16, 2019 - 8:34amIt means things are being put to rest for a while and the earth is getting ready for a renewal in the spring. Sitting around a fireplace snuggled under a quilt. It is a season of renewal and gestation.Submitted by Victoria Ziemer on December 16, 2019 - 12:05pmI love winter. Thus, meteorologists break the seasons down into groupings of three months. After the ciaos of the busy year, then all the Holiday hustle and bustle, it's my time to rewind. We try to encourage our friends to embrace it. Topics: Astronomy, Seasons, December, June, Sun, Solstice For 12 months of weather forecasts and so much more, pick up a copy of Wishing our entire Almanac community a cozy, magical, safe, and beautiful winter season!Submitted by Scott Jensen on December 22, 2019 - 6:49pmI live in the Phoenix Arizona Metropolitan Area. Nine out of ten years, it's way to cold on March 1 to call it the first day of Spring.Submitted by lp folger on December 11, 2018 - 3:30amthe temperature is a measure or indicator (abstract)Submitted by Victoria Keisner on December 9, 2018 - 3:12pmI see winter as a time to slow down and relax by the fireplace with a cup of tea. The sun reflecting off the bright white of snow. Smile and count your blessings.Submitted by jane Hanlon on December 4, 2019 - 7:49pmmeans a lot of arthritis flare ups & muscle spams(fibromyalgia).How can we lowly humans decide the continuum of space-time while we're just along for the ride on this cosmic rollercoaster¿‽? Enjoy myself for a change. Year.
I suppose for me Winter is filled with fun and exciting things to do as long as I bundle up on the frigid days I get along fine with Winter.Submitted by Destiny A Bailey on December 2, 2018 - 5:27amI am so happy i came across the almanac this morning. it is the time when the Great Mother sleeps, while life germinates in her body, to spring forth in the spring.
One would expect the temperature to start getting warmer the day after the spring equinox, when there is finally more sunlight than darkness. So the temperature change is not lagging behind the solstice, it is coming earlier than the equinox, due to the extreme temperature the hemisphere acquired during winter (or summer).For where I live in Virginia, the seasons line up better with astronomical seasons than they do with calendar months (the so-called meteorological seasons). 10 things you may not know about the December Solstice, the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Snow blankets the earth with a insulating cover, to protect tender seedlings and growth. I do not turn on any heat because I enjoy the nice cool temperatures in my Condo Unit. This means that I am able to enjoy cool weather during the Winter Months. In the Northern Hemisphere, it always occurs around December 21 or 22. In MN is it not a choice to have a frozen season. The fun and activities: snow boarding, skiing, sledding, snowballs, snowmen, forts and snowangels!!!! In the USA and some other areas in the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice marks the first day of winter. Astronomical events and highlights of 2020 and 2021 including supermoons, solar and lunar eclipses, meteor showers, solstices, and equinoxes. This is because temperature movement between Earth and space relies on finding a balance, and the colder Earth is, the more heat it can absorb from the sun, and the hotter Earth is, the more heat the ground can radiate into space at night. In warmer regions, the winter temperatures become very mild or cool, and places such as Florida fill up with people escaping the harshness of a northern winter.What does winter mean to you? Observe the changing day length in your area with our Think of it this way.