snowpack
[ snoh-pak ]
/ ˈsnoʊˌpæk /
noun
the accumulation of winter snowfall, especially in mountain or upland regions.
Words nearby snowpack
snowmaking,
snowman,
snowmass mountain,
snowmelt,
snowmobile,
snowpack,
snowplough,
snowplow,
snows of kilimanjaro, the,
snowscape,
snowshed
Example sentences from the Web for snowpack
In northeastern Yellowstone, the snowpack has declined 22 percent since 1975.
Who Will Save the Wolverine? Not the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |Doug Peacock |July 20, 2014 |DAILY BEASTThe depth to which it sinks is considered the penetrability of the snowpack by a walking deer.
British Dictionary definitions for snowpack
snowpack
/ (ˈsnəʊˌpæk) /
noun
a quantity of fallen snow that has become massed together
Scientific definitions for snowpack
snowpack
[ snō′păk′ ]
An area of naturally formed, packed snow that usually melts during the warmer months.
The amount of snow that accumulates annually in a mountainous area.