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How does it snow in canada but not in western europe ?

We often hears europeans being suprised at how much snow theres in canada but why theres not snow in western europe
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pikminboy · 26-30, M
@RodneyTrotter interesting.
monte3 · 70-79, M
It’s the Gulf Stream! If is what is keeping Europe warm.
pikminboy · 26-30, M
@monte3 i think youre right. very nice answer :-)
abe182 · 46-50, M
Warm ocean currents
monte3 · 70-79, M
Yup@abe182
voodoo1970 · 51-55, M
Because you need a very specific set of environmental circumstances (humidity, temperature, air pressure) to allow snow to form. Change the parameters you get a different outcome. Presumably Canada more frequently sees conditions favourable to snow formation and retention
SW-User
same reason the west coast of Canada is mild

 
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