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An approach to forecasting snowfall amounts / by T. L. Richards.En57-56/177-1954E-PDF

"Hourly aviation weather reports for Malton airport for the winter months (December, January, February, March) of the 12 years from 1941 to 1952 were used. These reports were investigated to find a period of snowfall of 6 hours or less with approximately the same visibility leading up to or directly following the synoptic observations. The hourly reports gave the observed visibility and length of snowfall; the synoptic reports yielded the accumulation of snow. In each case then an hourly rate of accumulation was found for an observed visibility. There were 193 cases in all"--Method, page [1].

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Meteorological Division, issuing body.
TitleAn approach to forecasting snowfall amounts / by T. L. Richards.
Series title
  • TEC ; 177
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Caption title.
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Publishing information
  • [Toronto] : Meteorological Division - Department of Transport - Canada, 19 Jan 54.
Author / Contributor
  • Richards, T. L., author.
Description1 online resource (3 pages, 3 unnumbered pages) : graphs.
Catalogue number
  • En57-56/177-1954E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number672572425 CIR-2421
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