Snow metamorphism as revealed by scannin
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Florent Dominé; Thomas Lauzier; Axel Cabanes; Loïc Legagneux; Werner F. Kuhs; Ki
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Current theories of snow metamorphism indicate that sublimating snow crystals have rounded shapes, while growing crystals have shapes that depend on growth rates. At slow growth rates, crystals are rounded. At moderate rates, they have flat faces with rounded edges. At fast growth rates