Trend in autumn, winter and spring snow cover extent over the Northern Hemisphere

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Created : Jun 11, 2012 Published : Jun 14, 2012 Last modified : Nov 29, 2012 11:36 AM

Topics: Climate change ,

The figure shows the mean autumn (September, October, November), winter (December, January, February) and spring (March, April, May) snow cover extent over the Northern Hemisphere in 1967–2011 with linear trends.

This is the latest published version. .

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Last upload:

11 Jun 2012

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Temporal coverage:

1966-2012

Tags:

cryosphere | snow cover | northern hemispher

Geographical coverage:

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Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom

Methodology:

Satellite observations analysed and converted to monthly information

Units:

million km²

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EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).

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European Environment Agency (EEA)

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The data behind this figure covers the whole Northern Hemisphere.

Data is regularly updated and downloadable.

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