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Snow shower in progress. Only light but flakes getting bigger. T +2.6C.
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Default First snowflakes in Haytor 18/11/16

On 18/11/2016 08:52, Will Hand wrote:
Snow shower in progress. Only light but flakes getting bigger. T +2.6C.
at 08:50.



Time to think of building this year's igloo, then?

Question: How do snow flakes get bigger? I would have thought they would
have stayed the same size till they hit the ground.

jim

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Default First snowflakes in Haytor 18/11/16

On Friday, 18 November 2016 23:37:24 UTC, jbm wrote:
On 18/11/2016 08:52, Will Hand wrote:
Snow shower in progress. Only light but flakes getting bigger. T +2.6C.
at 08:50.



Time to think of building this year's igloo, then?

Question: How do snow flakes get bigger? I would have thought they would
have stayed the same size till they hit the ground.

jim


Good question. Surely the can'y agglomerate under Haytor conditions.

Mind you, it is a special place!


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