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Preferred term

snow accumulation

Definition

The actual depth of snow on the ground at any instant during a storm, or after any single snowstorm or series of snowstorms.

Broader concept

water cycle

Note

[source of definition ] McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc." , "[controlled by ] Heikki Hamalainen

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20949

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 12/18/18

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