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SNOW



Example Type:
Weather

Information:
Record Date: 02.11
Season: Winter
Elevation: 4200 feet
Temperature: 20 oF
Photo 1: Melting Snow
Photo 2: Snow at Dawn

Notes:
Snow is basically frozen rain. When the temperature drops below freezing, ice crystals form in clouds. These crystals can then fall to Earth. The crystals are very small, not big round balls of ice like hail. If the temperature on the ground is cold enough, the snow will stay.
Melting Snow

Fresh Snow




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