
Middle East covered in exceptionally rare snow
Snow has been blanketing the Middle East over the last few days, an exceptionally rare event in countries like Israel, Lebanon and..
Snow comprises individual ice crystals that grow while suspended in the atmosphere—usually within clouds—and then fall, accumulating on the ground where they undergo further changes. It consists of frozen crystalline water throughout its life cycle, starting when, under suitable conditions, the ice crystals form in the atmosphere, increase to millimeter size, precipitate and accumulate on surfaces, then metamorphose in place, and ultimately melt, slide or sublimate away.
Snow has been blanketing the Middle East over the last few days, an exceptionally rare event in countries like Israel, Lebanon and..
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