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Trend in autumn, winter and spring snow cover extent over the Northern Hemisphere
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Created 11 Jun 2012
Published 19 Nov 2012
Last modified 21 Dec 2016
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Climate change adaptation
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.
European data
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Methodology:
Satellite observations analysed and converted to monthly information
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Units:
million km2
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Rights:
- 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 (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
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Figure type:
- Graph
Additional information
The data behind this figure covers the whole Northern Hemisphere.
Data is regularly updated and downloadable.
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Temporal coverage
1966-2012
For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/mean-autumn-september-october-november or scan the QR code.
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