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If I had a vertical-axis propeller spinning above my driveway when it snows, creating an outward airflow, maybe a modest air flow would deflect the snow such that it would fall in a circle beyond my driveway.
Or instead of a blower, maybe an electrostatic attractor on one side.
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Think of all the snow that would 'grow' in a circle around
your fan in the driveway, having settled out of the fan's
intake air. I wonder if it would be more concentrated than
just regular precipitation... |
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Either way this idea seems perfect for the halfbakery. + |
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Just when I couldn't figure out what to get Dubbya for christmas... |
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Use one of those outdoor propane heaters blowing down the length of your drive for the storm duration. |
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