'Dancing snowflakes' in clouds can help us accurately forecast rainfall

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Not just a pretty face: Snowflake shapes and their cloud choreography play a big role in precipitation outcomes

The dynamic way different-shaped snowflakes perform distinct 'dances' within clouds has been found to hugely influence how much precipitation forms and is likely to fall to Earth. The discovery of this unique cloud choreography has the potential to guide more accurate forecasting of weather events, especially rainfall and snow.

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