snowfall

降雪

空から雪が降ること、またはその一回の出来事。

やさしい英語で： An occasion when snow falls from the sky.

• Snowfall began before dawn.
• We watched the first snowfall of winter.
• Several snowfalls have delayed flights this month.

よく使う表現： heavy snowfall, light snowfall, first snowfall

降雪量

ある期間や一回の降雪で降った雪の量。

やさしい英語で： The amount of snow that falls during a particular period or event.

• Total snowfall reached ten centimetres.
• Annual snowfall is higher in the mountains.
• How much snowfall did the valley receive?

使い方： snowfall of something (The village recorded a snowfall of twenty centimetres.)

よく使う表現： annual snowfall, average snowfall, total snowfall