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The Science Behind Exploding Trees During Winter Storms
Winter storms can be both mesmerizing and menacing, painting the landscape white while simultaneously posing challenges to ...
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Why are all snowflakes unique?
The same goes for two daisies growing side-by-side or apples growing from the same tree. They may look alike ... Image caption, From a single ice crystal, these amazing patterns form according ...
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What are fractals? New exhibit at this Oregon museum explains these ‘trippy’ patterns
Fractals, or repeating patterns, can be found in the tiniest ice crystal to pinecones and aspen ... From the base of the tree, “It grows up and it branches out. It grows up and it branches ...
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What is snow?
When it is very cold, tiny ice crystals begin to form high up in the ... The name dendrite means tree-like, because they look like they have branches spreading out in different directions.