Thursday, December 17, 2009

SNOW SCAVENGER HUNT

Thunder Snow (picture 1)
^Thunder snow is really heavy and dry making driving difficult and dangerous.

Rime (picture 1)
^ Rime iscrunchy, rough snow that looks like popcorn or styrofoam that you notice on trees and on windy mountaintops. Rime forms on the surface of the snow when super cooled water in clouds freezes onto the snow surface.

Firn
^ Firn is that type of snow ontop of glaciers. It has been there for years and uts granular,it has not yet turned to ice.

Watermelon Snow
^ It is a pink snow that usually is on the top of mountains.

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