New snow

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-007530",
  "term": "New snow",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Freshly fallen snow that has not yet undergone substantial metamorphism or compaction since its deposition. It typically exhibits a low density and high porosity, retaining the crystalline structure of individual snowflakes. The depth of new snow is a key measurement for avalanche forecasting and hydrological models.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/new-snow/"
}