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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">[[Snow]] that has fallen at very cold temperatures (of the order of &minus;25&deg;C).</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">A surface cover of this snow has the consistency of [[dust]] or light, dry sand. <br/>''See'' [[wild snow]].</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">[[snow|Snow]] that has fallen at very cold temperatures (of the order of -25&#x000b0;C).</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">A surface cover of this snow has the consistency of [[dust]] or light, dry sand. <br/>''See'' [[wild snow]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 25 April 2012



sand snow

Snow that has fallen at very cold temperatures (of the order of -25°C).

A surface cover of this snow has the consistency of dust or light, dry sand.
See wild snow.


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