February, 12th 2010

Figure 3.3.1: Snow depth- total/new (within 24 hours), 12 February 2010 0600UTC; violet circle: Klagenfurt; red circle: Graz

The total snow amount counted 31 cm in Klagenfurt and 36 cm in Graz.

Figure 3.3.2: Meteosat 9 IR10.8; overlay ECMWF Geopotential height 1000 hPa (violet) and 500 hPa (green): 12 February 2010 1800UTC

The upper level low and the surface low over Italy were almost exactly superimposed, indicating a degradation of the system.