New snow

Alternative definitions (5), class: vernacular (0)
Term: New snow
Definition: A recent snow deposit in which the original form of the ice crystals can be recognized.  NSIDCCryosphere 

Recently fallen snow in which the original form of the ice crystals can be recognized.  IACSSnow 

Recent snow deposit in which the original form of the ice crystals can be recognized.  WMOHydrology 

1. Recently fallen snow in which the original form of the snow crystals is recognizable. 2. The amount of snow fallen within the previous 24 hours.  AMSglossary 

A recent snow deposit in which the original form of the ice crystals can be recognized (cf. Powder snow).  SPRI 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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