Snow comprises individual ice crystals that grow while suspended in the atmosphere—usually within clouds—and then fall, accumulating on the ground where...
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Classifications of snow describe and categorize the attributes of snow-generating weather events, including the individual crystals both in the air and...
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Snowflake (redirect from Snow flake)
single ice crystal that has achieved a sufficient size, and may have amalgamated with others, which falls through the Earth's atmosphere as snow. Each flake...
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Rime ice (section Formation on snow crystals)
the snow crystal and the supercooled droplets results in the freezing of the liquid droplets onto the surface of the crystals. This process of crystal growth...
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Graupel (redirect from Snow pellets)
between a snow crystal and the supercooled droplets results in freezing of the liquid droplets onto the surface of the crystal. This process of crystal growth...
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lengths. Ice crystals are larger in the horizontal direction and are thus detectable. Snow Snowflake Ice spike Ice lens Icicle "ice crystal". Glossary of...
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Killer Frost (redirect from Crystal Frost)
superheroes appearing in comic books published by DC Comics: Crystal Frost, Louise Lincoln, and Caitlin Snow. All three usually have some connection to the superhero...
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Ukichiro Nakaya (section Snow crystals)
production of the first artificial snow crystal. On March 12, 1936, three years after the first attempt, he produced a snow crystal on the tip of a single hair...
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A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic...
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physician, catalogued 24 types of snow crystal. In 1865, Frances E. Chickering published Cloud Crystals - a Snow-Flake Album. In 1894, A. A. Sigson photographed...
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