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What is snow?
Think about what makes snow different from rain.
What temperature must the atmosphere be for snow to form?
Consider the freezing point of water.
What form does snow take when it falls?
Remember that snow is solid, unlike rain.
True or False: Snow becomes important when it melts in spring.
Think about seasonal changes in water availability.
Calculate the potential water yield from a snowpack of 1 meter depth over a 100-hectare area, assuming a snow water equivalent of 0.3.
Think about using the area to find total volume and then apply the snow water equivalent.
Describe the impact of climate change on snowpacks and subsequent water resources.
Consider how temperature changes might affect the timing of melting.
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