Cannons
Plants and PlanetImage details - Cannons
| Photographer: | Albert Ceolan |
| Competition: | Competition-14 |
| Category: | Plants & Planet |
| Location: | San Pellegrino, Trentino-Alto Adige, South Tyrol, Italy |
Description
Snow cannons shoot snow in the South Tyrol, they are used to help keep ski slopes in optimum condition, however the energy and water-hungry machines come with an environmental toll. But they are also increasingly being used as a fire-fighting aid, saving trees.