How Snowflakes Are Formed Video Watch time Under 1 minute January 11, 2024 Image Did you know that not all snowflakes have six sides? In this exploration of snowflake shapes Alex Dainis unveils the secrets behind their varied shapes and sheds light on why the most easily identifiable snowflakes are the ones with six sides. She breaks down the intricate process of their formation, from hexagons to symmetrical arms, unraveling the mysteries of nature's artistry as snowflakes fall through the atmosphere. Topics Women in STEM Share