Brains On! Science podcast for kids

Why are no two snowflakes the same?

Jan 13, 2016
Dr. Ken Libbrecht answers snowflake questions, explaining how they are made and why they are different shapes. The podcast explores the factors that influence snowflake growth and appearance, discusses a mystery sound interruption, and highlights the unique beauty of snowflake formation.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Why are snowflakes all different shapes?
01:43 • 2min
3
The Formation and Variety of Snowflake Shapes
03:25 • 2min
4
Discussion on Snowflakes Interrupted by Mystery Sound and Sponsor Ads
05:10 • 6min
5
The Unique Beauty of Snowflake Formation
10:45 • 4min