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By Luke Stone, Forecaster Posted 1 year ago October 28, 2023

Alps Storm Type #1: The Nordstau

Summary

During the winter, the Alps experience heavy snowfall due to several weather patterns and storm tracks. Five key phenomena, the Nordstau, Sudstau, Westau, Nordweststau, and Retour d'est greatly influence the alpine climate in the winter. The storm type I will discuss today is the Nordstau.

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Luke Stone earned his M.S. in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Utah, with a research focus on seasonal forecasting. Luke has scored deep days around the world, including coast-to-coast across the United States, Canada, and Europe.

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