June snow cover area, Northern Hemisphere

Observed change of Northern Hemisphere snow cover area for June since 1966, relative to the 1970-1999 mean (in percent). Last data point is given in the upper right corner of the figure.

Data from Rutgers University Global Snow Lab.
Note: Errors may occur since all figures are automatically updated with only sporadic checking.
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Monthly snow cover area, Northern Hemisphere

Observed change of monthly Northern Hemisphere snow cover area since 1966, relative to the 1970-1999 mean (in percent). Last data point is given in the upper right corner of the figure.


January February
March April
May June
July August
September October
November December

Data from Rutgers University Global Snow Lab.
Note: Errors may occur since all figures are automatically updated with only sporadic checking.
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