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Also known as snowfall, snowfalls

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Snow is a form of precipitation and a material composed of ice crystals and air. It is white in color and has a melting point of 0. The substance includes snowflakes as a part and is studied by snow science.

It is described by sources including the Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, the Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, and the Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language. Snow is a topic on the Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have and Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4. It has uses in skiing, snowboarding, and winter sport.

Synthesized by Vinony from 16 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, PubMed, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Material.name
Snow
Material.image
CargoNet Di 12 Euro 4000 Lønsdal - Bolna.jpg
Material.caption
Norwegian train plowing through drifted snow
Material.density
0.1–0.8 g/cm3
Material.tensile_strength
1.5–3.5 kPa
Material.compressive_strength
3–7 MPa
Material.melting_point
0 °C
Material.thermal_conductivity_note
For densities 0.1 to 0.5 g/cm3
Material.thermal_conductivity
0.05–0.7 W/(K·m)
Material.dielectric_constant_note
For dry snow density 0.1 to 0.9 g/cm3
Material.dielectric_constant
1–3.2
Material.footnotes
The physical properties of snow vary considerably from event to event, sample to sample, and over time.
Material.image_size
300px

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Research

21,551 papers

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
material
Has part
snowflake
Material used
air
Image
Düsseldorf Hofgarten 2009.jpg
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color
white
Commons category
Snow
topic's main category
Category:Snow
Commons gallery
Snow
Unicode character
⁎
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
studied by
snow science
melting point
0
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