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definition: Snowstorm occurring near or downwind from the shore of a lake resulting from the warming (destabilization) and moistening of relatively cold air during passage over a warm body of water.
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identifier: 12b7f57f-c295-4adf-97f5-43356f1270bf
label: LAKE EFFECT SNOW
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