1. And so the National Weather Service has predicted above-normal temperatures this winter for the Midwest. 2. And the researchers have tied the decrease in survival to rising winter temperatures. 3. As in northern Europe, the grapes for this wine hang on the vine long after the regular harvest until they are literally frozen by winter temperatures. 4. Both fuels are used for heating, and prices rise and fall with winter temperatures. 5. A fig can be left upright and protected if it is a main crop variety or if winter temperatures dip no lower than about zero degrees. 6. After a few weeks in the woods, their initial supply of food quickly dwindled as the family shivered in the late winter temperatures. 7. All Northeastern gardeners endure ground-freezing winter temperatures that can and will plummet below zero. 8. Cool winter temperatures are said to help flowering once a plant is mature. 9. Crude oil prices recently sank to seven-month lows, largely because mild winter temperatures sapped demand for heating fuels. 10. Entomologists say that moderate winter temperatures from El Nino produced ideal overwintering conditions for higher-than-normal survival rates in hibernating insects. |