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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some parts of the U.S. see well over 100 inches (2.5 meters) of snow per year. Edoardo Frola/Moment Open via Getty Images The ...

Bentley became fascinated with snow crystals, the tiny pieces that make up snowflakes. (Technically speaking, Snow Crystal Bentley would have been a more apt nickname.) He would put one on a piece of ...

You might watch snow fall, glimpse its beauty, and think, "Oh, that's nice." Ken Libbrecht takes a much closer look. He peers into a microscope to study how snow crystals are formed and ponders the ...