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By Luke Stone, Forecaster Posted 1 year ago October 23, 2023

Alps Storm Types: An Introduction

Summary

A variety of weather patterns and storm tracks can bring heavy snow to different regions of the Alps during the winter. Five such phenomena, known as Nordstau, Sudstau, Westau, Nordweststau, and Retour d'Est, play a significant role in the region's climate during the winter months.

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