Snowflake Physics

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. But, what are the physical processes that underlie the formation of snowflakes, and how can this process be reproduced?   On this program, Prof. Kenneth Libbrecht from Caltech discussed the physics of snowflakes.

First step snow, next step gold… 😉

Music Notes:
Segue 1: Over the Moon
Segue 2: Let it snow
Outro: Garage Groks

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