The snow pile that would not die, seen here on the Fourth of July

They are a function of how high humans stack them and how much they put in one place.

Duh.

Of course, our lovely weather from the Winter - where the hot air pushing into Alaska resulted in cold air over us coupled with hot water coming up the gulf stream = snow is a matter of Climate Change and of settled science.

I'd tell you to go back and read the 100+ links about it that people have put on UHub explaining this, but you're clearly too mentally feeble to understand them if you are still ranting about it.

"not art" either.