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Term: Snow cover
Definition: (1) in general, the accumulation of snow on the ground surface (2) the areal extent of snow-covered ground, usually expressed as percent of total area in a given region.
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Term: Snow cover
Definition: The Accumulation of fallen Snow covering the ground.
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Term: Snow cover
Definition: 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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Term: Snow cover
Definition: In general, the accumulation of snow on the ground surface, and in particular, the areal extent of snow-covered ground (NSIDC, 2008); term to be preferably used in conjunction with the climatologic relevance of snow on the ground. See also snowpack.
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Term: Snow cover
Definition: Covering of the ground, either completely or partially, by snow.
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Term: Snow cover
Definition: Snow accumulated on the ground. (TR)
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