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snowpack

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snowpack [′snō‚pak]
(hydrology)
The amount of annual accumulation of snow at higher elevations in the western United States, usually expressed in terms of average water equivalent.
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As usual, however, the alpine season in the central Cascades is winding down just as the snowpack is near its peak depth.
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But Northern California's snowpack on Friday measured about 119 percent of normal at Echo Summit off Highway 50, 90 miles east of Sacramento near Lake Tahoe, the Department of Water Resources said.
SNOW BOOSTS WATER OUTLOOK PACKED FLAKES IN SIERRA NEVADA COULD HELP ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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