Saturday, September 28, 2019

Winter '19 / '20 - Eurasian Snow Cover: AUG

Eurasia/s areal snow cover for AUG-19:  ~158,300 km2


-61% below 48-year P-O-R-N (~403,000 km2)
-46% below 48-year Median (~294,000 km2)
Rank: 39th

7th highest past 10 years
19 of past 20 years below median
 Last year:  ~140,800 km2

Analog years for winter '19 / '20
CORRECTION:  Second instance of 15/16 should be 16/17
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Snow cover data courtesy Rutgers University Global Snow Lab
http://climate.rutgers.edu/snowcover/index.php

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