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Snow is difficult to measure, but technology is providing new ways to determine how much snow is falling from the sky

With snow expected this week, you probably have a shovel handy and are keeping an eye on road conditions, but scientists see snow days as an opportunity to learn a lot and even predict future weather events.

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