snowmaking
noun
snow·mak·ing
ˈsnō-ˌmā-kiŋ 
often attributive
: the production of snow usually for ski slopes
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In places without machine snowmaking, there have been no opportunities for sledding, cross-country skiing and snowman building — things that allow many of us to embrace winter and stay sane.
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Nick Halter, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
Cool temperatures in this part of the state allow for regular snowmaking throughout the winter season.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
Operators have invested heavily in snowmaking in recent years to keep the race alive.
—Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 31 Dec. 2024
However, conditions are expected to improve later in December, with colder air returning for better snowmaking opportunities between Christmas and New Year's.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Nick Halter, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
Cool temperatures in this part of the state allow for regular snowmaking throughout the winter season.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
Operators have invested heavily in snowmaking in recent years to keep the race alive.
—Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 31 Dec. 2024
However, conditions are expected to improve later in December, with colder air returning for better snowmaking opportunities between Christmas and New Year's.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Snowmaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowmaking. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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