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​​​​Changes in Snow Cover

March 14 , 2020 1590 days 1429 0
  • According to NASA and JAXA findings Winter snow cover is now expected to last for 110 days, down from the 126 days between 1982 and 2014.
  • The patterns of change were visible in maps showing changes in the duration of winter snow cover between 2071 and 2100.
  • This was compared to data from 1982-2014.
  • The largest decline in snow cover was expected between 40 and 50 degrees latitude across North America and Asia.

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