Snow cover is a vital source of water for industry, agriculture and human consumption. Records show that last winter’s snow cover in the Alps was less than it has been since 2001. This Copernicus Sentinel-3 image captured on December 18, 2022 shows the wide-coverage of snowfall which hopefully bodes well for the coming year.
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Source: Phys.org