in clouds
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Very small water droplets in clouds freeze onto them and form snowflakes heavy enough to fall to the ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
The bright yellow compound is known to latch onto water droplets that are already present in clouds, converting them into ice crystals that can fall as rain or snow, depending on the temperature below.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025
Water droplets can exist as liquid in clouds, even when the temperature is a few degrees below freezing - we call it 'supercooled' water.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025
This increase promotes ice nucleation in clouds in the lower troposphere, weakening the efficiency of clouds to contain more liquid droplets and fewer ice crystals as the Arctic warms.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024
The ones that had sun dried were stiff with salt, but I whipped them against the rocks, salt rising from them in clouds, and put them on.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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