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#<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The areal extent of snow-covered ground, usually expressed as percent of total area  in a given region.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 07:01, 30 March 2024

  1. The areal extent of snow-covered ground, usually expressed as percent of total area in a given region.
  2. In general, a layer of snow on the ground surface.

    Compare snowfield, snowpack.
  3. The depth of snow on the ground, usually expressed in inches or centimeters.
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