IPY

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AcronymDefinition
IPYInternational Polar Year
IPYIn Por Ylem (gaming forum)
IPYInches Per Year
IPYIngalls Planning Yard
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Thompson Pass, located at 2,678 feet above sea level, is the snowiest reporting station in the nation, getting between 600 to 900 inches per year.
Extreme snowfall event recorded in Alaska
Snowfall in the watershed area is about 32 inches per year.
A water-service challenge: it is important to [let] students see the value of mathematics in design--and how mathematics lends perspective to problem solving
In extremely dry climates, such as Phoenix, where rainfall is less than 10 inches per year, rainwater harvesting is not as practical.
Roof rainwater-harvesting questions answered
With annual snowfalls measuring more than 200 inches per year, snowmobiling is one of the most popular recreational activities on Tug Hill.
Hitting the trail on Tug Hill
For example, Retallack's analysis of soils in Utah's Axhandle Canyon found that rainfall jumped from 16 inches per year to 26 inches a year along with an average temperature increase of almost 10 degrees.
Warming may bring Oregon monsoons
Clumping bamboos have short roots; clumps expand by only a few inches per year.
Learn how to bamboo: plant a well-behaved beauty for an accent or a leafy screen
It will grow approximately a foot a year for the first six years of life and then slow to a growth rate of 23 inches per year.
Gator-Bait
Still, even under the best conditions, coral reefs grow at only three inches per year.
The smaller the better
In some regions, the average rainfall is only 23 inches per year, the majority of it coming during the rainy season called meher, which lasts from May to September.
What Euthiopians are hungry for: two decades after its world-famous famine, Ethiopia is in trouble again. But they need more than just food
While rainfall registers about 50 inches per year, growers often have to irrigate their crops during extended drought periods.
Drought survival with conservation tillage
Topping it all off, the gradual drying of the lakebed of former Lake Texcoco on which the center was built is causing the oldest city in the Americas to sink at a rate of slightly over two inches per year.
Downtown facelift: can a new, high-powered joint venture restore decaying downtown Mexico City to its former glory? (Spotlight)
Each newborn is about a foot long and grows several inches per year.
Dean of America's Venomous Snakes - The Eastern Diamondback's Life Cycle
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