| Term: | Snowmelt |
| Definition: |
(1) Transformation of snow into liquid water. (2) Water from the melting of snow. WMOHydrology
Melting of the snowcover, and also the period during which melting of the snow cover occurs at the end of the winter. NSIDCCryosphere Melting of the snowcover, and also the period during which melting of the snowcover occurs at the end of the winter IPAPermafrost Melting of the Snow Cover, and also the period during which melting of the Snow Cover occurs at the end of the winter. TrombottoGeocryology The water resulting from the melting of snow. AMSglossary GCW |