: a seasonal accumulation of slow-melting packed snow
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If the soil is too dry, snowpack runoff in the spring will be absorbed by the ground instead of heading to the reservoirs.—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024 The next day, her body was found in a snowpack off a highway near Banning, the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release.—Jordan D. Brown, CNN, 24 Nov. 2024 Research suggests that climate change has reduced snowpacks in most parts of the Northern Hemisphere in the last 40 years, according to a study published earlier this year in Nature.—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2024 Fed by our changing snowpack, the mighty Colorado provides water to nearly 50 million Americans, irrigates some of the most important agricultural lands in the world, is over-allocated and stressed by prolonged drought and climate change.—Bill Ritter Jr., The Denver Post, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for snowpack
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