Snow accumulation
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-008967
The total depth of snow that has fallen and remained on a surface over a given period. This measurement accounts for new snowfall, but also considers any melting, compaction, or sublimation that might reduce the snowpack's height. It is typically measured in units of inches or centimeters.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-008967 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | snow depth |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The total depth of snow that has fallen and remained on a surface over a given period. This measurement accounts for new snowfall, but also considers any melting, compaction, or sublimation that might reduce the snowpack's height. It is typically measured in units of inches or centimeters.",
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"snow depth"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/snow-accumulation/"
}
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