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Only 1.3% From Greece covered by snow at the beginning of the new year, while the average for the period 2004-2020 was 9%.
Satellite data processed daily by the National Observatory Athens/weather.gram, reveal the extremely low levels of snow cover in our country at this time.
And the winter 2019-2020 snow cover was at very low levels for the season, but two severe bad weather in late December 2019 (Xenovia) and early January 2020 (Volcano) had temporarily increased snow cover, but this year is not expected to occur soon.
The first week of January 2021 is expected Nevada at high altitudes, which however are not expected to significantly increase the the snow cover.
The snow cover is a important factor the weather and climate of an area, as it helps estimate the occurrence of flash floods and also provides the required amount of water to the underground aquifer.
