AWESOME SAUCE!
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The only down side is I/we have to wait until 4.9 (unless we compile from master on GitHub ;)).
We are actually working on a project at the moment which will be making use of 4.8’s large world improvements to build a decent sized city and due to its location we need a lot of snow simulation, which some of these features mentioned above should help with the realism of that rather nicely 