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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">( | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Also called'' free-water content, liquid water content.) The liquid water present within a sample of [[snow]] (or soil), usually expressed in percent by weight.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The water content in percent of [[water equivalent]] is 100 minus the [[quality of snow]]. <br/>''Compare'' [[snow density]].</div><br/> </div> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 20 February 2012
water content
(Also called free-water content, liquid water content.) The liquid water present within a sample of snow (or soil), usually expressed in percent by weight.
The water content in percent of water equivalent is 100 minus the quality of snow.
Compare snow density.
Compare snow density.