Watermelon Snow and Palm-Size Snowflakes: Exciting Facts About Snow

How many points does a snowflake really have? How does its structure inspire mathematicians and game developers? Where does the most snow fall? And why isn’t it always white? We recently visited a discussion, held as part of the Break Down by Atoms popular science initiative, and wrote down some of the most fascinating, surprising, and coolest facts about snow.

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Watermelon Snow and Palm-Size Snowflakes: Exciting Facts About Snow

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Watermelon Snow and Palm-Size Snowflakes: Exciting Facts About Snow

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