"Skygazers will be treated to the 'super snow moon,' on Feb. 19, the largest supermoon of 2019.
February’s full moon is known as the “snow moon” as a result of the heavy snowfall that often occurs at that time of year...............
Supermoons occur when the Moon’s orbit brings it to the closest point to Earth while the Moon is full." foxnews.com/science/get-set-for-super-snow-moon-the-biggest-supermoon-of-the-year
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Monday February 18 2019, @03:17PM (1 child)
Different places use different words, even within the same language.
(Score: 2) by martyb on Monday February 18 2019, @03:35PM
Agreed. I suspect there is not much snow in Sydney, Australia [weather.com] or even Miami, FL [weather.com] during this time of year. =)
Wit is intellect, dancing.