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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 2005

Page

26

Understanding Winter Precipitation Types and Impacts

The article explains how winter precipitation forms in different climates and focuses on freezing rain. It describes how warm air and cold air layers interact to produce rain that freezes on contact, coating ground objects with ice and causing hazardous travel and power outages. It notes snow sleet and ice as common forms.

Randy Fullmer Animator Linked to Disney Classics

Randy Fullmer discovered animation in a film class and studied at CalArts. He founded an educational film company and animated Sesame Street two projects with Disney starting with Who Framed Roger Rabbit. His credits include The Emperor's New Groove The Little Mermaid and The Lion King. He resides in Florida with his wife and four children.

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Understanding sleet hail and snow in winter weather

Sleet forms when raindrops pass through cold layers and freeze before reaching the ground. Hail grows as winds push frozen droplets upward in storms, piling up layers. Snow forms from water vapor crystals and can create wet or dry conditions depending on wind and moisture.

Snowflakes Different Designs From Weather Conditions

Snowflakes vary in design due to air temperature moisture and wind. Resorts make artificial snow by freezing water and chemicals, blowing or rolling it onto slopes. Today many methods exist to create and spread artificial snow for winter conditions.

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