SNOW
By: Juan Sanchez
Table of Contents
Introduction…………………………Page 1
How do Blizzards Form?...............Page 2
What is snow made up of? ……….Page 3
Where does snow come from?.......Page 4
Conclusion…………………………..Page 5
Glossary……………………………..Page 6
Introduction
Did you know snow is made up of
tiny crystals? Today you will learn
all about snow, where it comes
from and what’s inside a snowball.
It’s important to know this
information to keep you safe and
warm.
How do blizzards
form?
There are different types of blizzards.
When cold Polar air meets moist air it
causes blizzards. During blizzards there
are low temperatures, wind speeds greater
than 35 miles per hour and a lot of snow.
This how blizzards form.
What is snow made
up of?
Snow is made up of snow
crystals. Snow forms when
Temperature is 0 degrees.
Snow needs water to form.
Now you know what snow
is made of.
Where does snow
come from?
Snow falls from the sky. Snow is made up of water. When
the temperature is low that is normally when it snows.
Snowflakes are heavy. When winds are high it could form
a BLizzard. HIgh up in the clouds are snow crystals. It is
not frozen rain they are crystals. This is where snow
comes from.
Conclusion
So today you learned about
snow. They have tiny crystals. It
has to be very cold for snow to
form. So be careful before it
forms a blizzard. For more
information you can go to the
library.
Glossary
Polar- Of or having to do with the North
Pole or South Pole of the earth.
Moist- Slightly wet.
Temperature- Degree of hotness or
coldness as shown by A thermometer.
Blizzard- A long heavy snowstorm.