Snowflake Structure
A snowflake starts when water freezes into a crystal around a nucleation point (speck of dust).
The final shape of a snowflake is dictated by temperature, humidity and wind speed.
Here are just some of the many different shapes.
[b][u]Triangular[/u][/b]
[b][u]Stellar Plate[/u][/b]
[b][u]Fern-like Stellar Dendrite[/u][/b]
[b][u]Needles[/u][/b]
[b][u]Capped Columns[/u][/b]
The final shape of a snowflake is dictated by temperature, humidity and wind speed.
Here are just some of the many different shapes.
[b][u]Triangular[/u][/b]
[b][u]Stellar Plate[/u][/b]
[b][u]Fern-like Stellar Dendrite[/u][/b]
[b][u]Needles[/u][/b]
[b][u]Capped Columns[/u][/b]