snow crystal

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An individual ice crystal within a snowflake.

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  • Under a microscope, the intricate six-sided shape of a snow crystal is visible.
  • The scientist carefully examined the structure of a single snow crystal.
  • A snow crystal begins to form when a supercooled cloud droplet freezes around a tiny particle.
  • She caught a perfect snow crystal on her mitten and marveled at its delicate beauty.
  • The book contained detailed photographs of different types of snow crystals.
  • Temperature and humidity in the atmosphere determine the final shape of each snow crystal.
  • It's a common saying that no two snow crystals are ever exactly alike.
  • Have you ever seen a magnified image of a snow crystal?
  • As the snow crystal falls, it grows by collecting more water vapor from the air.
  • Each snowflake we see is actually an aggregate of many individual snow crystals.