Informative Essay On Snowflakes

The sparkles in the sky of Winter are more than what you think. Snowflakes are very complex things. As they fall, it is like they are dancing in the sky. It takes more than putting a white crayon on your window seal for snow to fall. Snowflakes are beautiful things to watch fall from the sky. Snowflakes are impressive, because of their appearance, formation, and their journey.

To begin with, snowflakes are very unique when it comes to appearance. According to "Radiolab.org," snowflakes can take on different shapes as they grow. In the text of "Fake Flakes," by Trent Bradshaw, snowflakes normally have six sides, but water molecules can split or double causing three or twelve sides. Snowflakes can not have five or eight sides. According to "is.caltean.edu," snow crystals can grow in many different ways, resulting in the great difference we can see in a snowflakes appearance. When it comes to appearance, snowflakes are never the same.
According to "Snow Day," by Tabitha Walker, water evaporates into the air, and goes into the atmosphere. Next, when dust and dirt combine with the evaporated water it forms an ice crystal. Then, two-hundred ice crystal combine together, and form a snowflake. As the snowflake falls, it continues to grow and take on different shapes. Temperature and humidity also interfere with the formation of a snowflake. That is the incredible and complex formation of a