Much of the Alps does not look right for this time of the year, with sparse snowfall and unseasonably warm weather allowing grass to blanket the European mountain range.
Much of the Alps just don't look right for this time of year. Sparse snowfall with unseasonably warm winter weather in much of Europe is allowing grass to blanket mountaintops across the region where snow might normally be, causing headaches for ski slope operators and aficionados of Alpine white. Patches of grass, rock and dirt…
Much of the Alps just don t look right for this time of year. Sparse snowfall and unseasonably warm winter weather in Europe s central mountains are allowing grass to blanket hillsides across the region, causing headaches for ski slope operators and aficionados of Alpine white.
Winter in the Alps usually means snow-covered mountains and winter sports. But it’s been unseasonably warm so far, continuing the trend of the warmest winters on record, according to the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization.