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snowfall 1. a fall of snow 2. Meteorol the amount of snow received in a specified place and time snowfall [′snō‚fȯl] (meteorology) The rate at which snow falls; in surface weather observations, this is usually expressed as inches of snow depth per 6-hour period. A snow storm. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The stars were shining; there was not a cloud in the sky; he was denied the explanation which had suggested itself, doubtful as it would have been--a new snowfall with a limit so plainly defined. By morning, probably, there would be a frost, if not a snowfall, on the grass and rye, and an icy surface over the standing water. From time to time, as a vulture rears its head out of its nest, the formidable Greek fire darted from its sides, and cast its flame upon the ocean like an incandescent snowfall. |
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