like india is so distrustful of the global system. that it finds that it has to argue for its rights to development because there is no finance coming. there is no technology transfer. there is no support. instead, the global community only lectures and berates countries like india. our time here on cairngorm is almost up, but before we go, the team have lent me a pair of skis so i can feel for myselfjust how good the snow is here. ruari, you re the senior countryside ranger here, so how do you get an accurate reading of snow depth? first of all, down at car park level we have a stevenson screen and we have been recording weather data there since pre 1980, so we have scales, centimetre and metre sticks, to record the snow. but historically, actually, the people on the hill know how deep the snow is. sometimes you can come up and the hill is covered in snow, and then a night of wind and it has been windswept clean. it changes literally every day.
instead, the global community only lectures and berates countries like india. our time here on cairngorm is almost up, but before we go, the team have lent me a pair of skis so i can feel for myselfjust how good the snow is here. ruari, you re the senior countryside ranger here, so how do you get an accurate reading of snow depth? first of all, down at car park level we have a stevenson screen and we have been recording weather data there since pre 1980, so we have scales, centimetre and metre sticks, to record the snow. but historically, actually, the people on the hill know how deep the snow is. sometimes you can come up and the hill is covered in snow, and then a night of wind and it has been windswept clean. it changes literally every day. there is plenty of snow around at the moment. is this a promising situation for the start of the season? it s promising. it is promising that we ve had a good lot of snow. the ground has started to cool down as well,
developing countries have - still to deal with their development agendas and poverty eradication. but i do understand why a country like india is so distrustful of the global system. that it finds that it has to argue for its rights to development because there is no finance coming. there is no technology transfer. there is no support. instead, the global community only lectures and berates countries like india. our time here on cairngorm is almost up, but before we go, the team have lent me a pair of skis so i can feel for myselfjust how good the snow is here. ruari, you re the senior countryside ranger here, so how do you get an accurate reading of snow depth? first of all, down at car park level we have a stevenson screen and we have been recording weather data there since pre 1980, so we have scales, centimetre and metre sticks, to record the snow. but historically, actually, the people on the hill know how deep the snow is. sometimes you can come up and the hill is covered in snow
countryside ranger here, so just how do you get an accurate reading of snow depth? well, first of all, down at car park level we have a stevenson screen. we ve been recording weather data there since pre 1980, so we have scales, centimetre and metre sticks, to record the snow. but historically, actually, the people on the hill know how deep the snow is. sometimes you can come up and the hill is covered in snow, and then a night of wind and it s been windswept clea n. it changes literally every day. so there is plenty of snow around at the moment. is this a promising situation for the start of the season? well, it s promising. it s promising that we ve had a good lot of snow. the grounds starting to cool down as well, which makes a big difference for the snow to actually last. and if we get some hard frosts now, the snow that we do have should last that wee bit longer. fantastic. well, there s plenty
well, first of all, down at car park level we have a stevenson screen. we ve been recording weather data there since pre 1980, so we have scales, centimetre and metre sticks, to record the snow. but historically, actually, the people on the hill know how deep the snow is. sometimes you can come up and the hill is covered in snow, and then a night of wind and it s been windswept clean. it changes literally every day. so there is plenty of snow around at the moment. is this a promising situation for the start of the season? well, it s promising. it s promising that we ve had a good lot of snow. the grounds starting to cool down as well, which makes a big difference for the snow to actually last. and if we get some hard frosts now, the snow that we do have should last that wee bit longer. fantastic. well, there s plenty of snow around today. fingers crossed for more of this for the rest of the season. ok, i haven t been on a pair of skis for a few years, but i hope it sjust like riding a