Snow is made up of trillions of tiny ice crystals to make snowflakes, with not one alike. Here's how they form.

Snowflakes vary by size and shape but exactly how many different patterns are there and what weather features influence their ...

Snow. It's made up of tiny ice crystals that can transform into a variety of intricate symmetrical patterns forming a beautiful snowflake. Have you ever wondered how snowflakes form? Did you know ...

As that crystal tumbles through the sky, it picks up more water vapor, which freezes and forms the arms of the snowflake. And ...

Snowflakes form when a drop of extremely cold water freezes on a dust or pollen particle in the sky, creating an ice crystal. More moisture freezes onto this ice crystal as it falls toward the ground, ...

and forms a tiny ice crystal. As that crystal tumbles through the sky, it picks up more water vapor, which freezes and forms the arms of the snowflake. And here’s the wild part: the shape of the ...

Are snow-producing clouds an airframe icing risk? The short answer is yes, which might surprise pilots who fly under ...

When water falls from a cloud, it is precipitation. Liquid precipitation is rain or freezing rain. If the drops are smaller ...

The result is tiny, white pellets that resemble small hail, falling to the ground. They're not hard to clean up and shovel ...