snow

snow: In video display systems, noise that (a) is uniformly distributed on the display surface, such as that of a television or radar screen, (b) has the appearance of a uniform distribution of fixed or moving spots, mottling, or speckling, and (c) is usually caused by random noise on an intensity-modulated signal in a display device, such as a cathode-ray tube.

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