Snow Squall
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| - | A heavy [[snow]] shower accompanied by sudden strong [[winds]], or a squall. | + | A '''[[Snow Squall]]''' is a heavy '''[[snow]]''' shower accompanied by sudden strong '''[[winds]]''', or a squall. It is often referred to as a '''[[whiteout]]''' and is similar to a '''[[blizzard]]''' but is localized in time or in space and snow accumulations may or may not be significant. |
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A Snow Squall is a heavy snow shower accompanied by sudden strong winds, or a squall. It is often referred to as a whiteout and is similar to a blizzard but is localized in time or in space and snow accumulations may or may not be significant.
Reference
- Wikipedia Snow Squall [1]
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