Snowmelt

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Across
  1. 4. a property of snow that produces less liquid water
  2. 5. accumulation of ice and snow that persists throughout the winter
  3. 6. a potentially damaging event where rocks, earth or debris are moved over land
  4. 10. crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products
  5. 11. occurring when rain falls on snowpack and cannot be absorbed
  6. 12. rain, snow, sleet or hail that condenses on the ground
Down
  1. 1. water that "runs off" the land faster than is absorbed
  2. 2. flooding natural event occurring in the spring when water runs off faster than it can be absorbed
  3. 3. water that soaks into the ground
  4. 7. water released from snow when temperatures rise above freezing
  5. 8. water that seeps deep into the earth
  6. 9. electricity generated by flowing water