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SNOW AND SNOWFLAKES NIKOLA S. FROM SOŠ EKONOMICKÁ, SPIŠSKÁ NOVÁ VES, SLOVAKIA

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SNOW AND SNOWFLAKESNIKOLA S. FROM SOŠ EKONOMICKÁ,SPIŠSKÁ NOVÁ VES, SLOVAKIA

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Contento What is snow?o How does it feel?o What are snowflakes?o Different kinds of snowflakeso The end

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What is snow?o Snow is precipitation in the form of

flakes of crystalline water ice that falls from clouds.

o The process of precipitating is called snowfall.

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How does it feel?o Snow has an open and therefore soft,

white, and fluffy structure, unless subjected to external pressure.

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What are snowflakes?o Snowflakes are accumulations of

millions of tiny ice crystals that crash together and fall from the clouds at very low air temperatures.

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Different kinds of snowflakes

o The shape of snowflakes is determined by the altitude and temperatures at which they are formed. There are basically six patterns of snowflakes; 1, Star-shaped

2, Bullets 3, Columns 4, Needles 5, Plates 6, Dendrites

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