Powder buddy Arno flew from The Netherlands to Italy last week. He had a window seat and he could visualize the difference between the northern and southern Alps at the moment.
![Low clouds on the north side of the main alpine ridge](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26650.jpg?w=1024)
![The Alps in sight, snow far into Germany](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26651.jpg?w=1024)
![Looking for spines](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26659.jpg?w=1024)
![A lot of snow](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26652.jpg?w=1024)
![Some inneralpine clouds](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26653.jpg?w=1024)
Just accross the main alpine ridge, the highest peaks caught snow on the south side of the Alps, but the valleys are already green. You can see the Mont Blanc in the west on the second picture below.
![Green in the valleys](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26654.jpg?w=1024)
![The snow cover gets thinner](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26655.jpg?w=1024)
![Oops, where is the snow?](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26658.jpg?w=1024)
![Green and a layer of smog](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26656.jpg?w=1024)
![Spot the brown/yellow layer of smog?](https://cdn.wepowder.com/site/weblog/2/26657.jpg?w=1024)
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