Ski Station
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| Address | 1400 Ski, Norway |
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| Opened | 1879 |
| Owners | Norwegian National Rail Administration |
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| ID | 2013140 |
About Ski Station
Ski Station is a railway station located in Ski, Norway. Located 24 kilometres from Oslo Central Station on the Østfold Line, at the point where the railway splits in two into an eastern and western line. The station is served by all passenger trains on the Østfold Line.
Where is the Ski Station
French ski resort used to deliver helicopter, snow-bare hills
Helicopter moves snow from the higher mountains to the slopes at Luchon-Superbagnères Resort
A French ski Resort used to deliver the helicopter, The Snow to the Mild weather dried out slopes of his, threaten you with closure.
The Luchon-Superbagnères Resort in the Pyrenees arranged for around 50 tonnes of snow fell on its slopes.
Taken, higher mountains, The Snow was deposited on slopes for beginners and children on Friday and Saturday.
temperatures have risen about 10C, over the Pyrenees This Week , leaving the slopes free of snow.
the Mild weather and lack of snow in the winter are the trends, the forecasters have in the context of Climate Change . to Keep
" okay, Luchon-Superbagnères opened, The Local Council arranged to be sent for snow, with a cost of More Than € 5,000 (£4,150).
Hervé Pounau, head of The Local Council, said it was a worthwhile investment.
"We're not going to cover the entire Ski Station in The Snow , but without them, we would be in the vicinity, a large part of the ski domain, and it is said that during The Holidays , we have The Most activities for beginners and ski schools," Mr Pounau.
The School holidays in February and March are usually the busiest time of the year for ski resorts in France .
Mild weather and lack of snow have left slopes are bare in the French PyreneesThe jobs of up to 80 people, including a lift operator, ski instructor and kids girls, will be protected by the Resort is Open , Mr Pounau.
However, that the delivery of The Snow has been criticized by environmental groups.
"Instead of adapting to Global Warming , we are going to end up with a double problem: something that costs a lot of energy, which contributes greatly to Global Warming and that only an Elite Group of people that it can afford. It is The World on the head," Bastien Ho, green group Europe Ecology Les Verts (EELV), said on French Television .
helicopters were set to move 50 tons of snow on the slopes,Mr Pounau conceded that the relocation of The Snow was not "particularly ecological" solution, but said, "we had no choice".
Many other ski resorts in the Pyrenees are facing an uncertain future, since due to the low snow levels result in less visitors.
This month, the ski Resort of Le Mourtis was forced to close temporarily, its ski runs in the middle of the season, the impact on The Local economy.
Unusually Mild temperatures, The Snow melt in lower elevations ski resorts. France experienced its mildest January since 1900, according to Météo-France , the national forecaster.
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Source of news: bbc.com
