snow

Summary

snow is a type of meteorological phenomenon^[1]. snow draws 1,853 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_meteorological_phenomenon category, ranking #14 of 22).^[2]

Key Facts

• snow's instance of is recorded as type of meteorological phenomenon^[3].
• snow is made of ice crystal^[4].
• snow is made of air^[5].
• snow is a type of precipitation^[6].
• snow is a type of material^[7].
• snow is used for skiing^[8].
• snow is used for snowboarding^[9].
• snow is used for winter sport^[10].
• snow's Commons category is recorded as Snow^[11].
• snow's color is recorded as white^[12].
• snow's Unicode character is recorded as ⁎^[13].
• snow comprises snowflake^[14].
• snow's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Snow^[15].
• snow's Commons gallery is recorded as Snow^[16].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[17].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[19].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[20].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[22].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[23].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• snow's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[26].
• snow's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

snow's instance of is recorded as type of meteorological phenomenon^[3]. Recorded subclass of include precipitation^[6] and material^[7].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include skiing^[8], snowboarding^[9], and winter sport^[10]. snow comprises snowflake^[14].

Influence

Things named for snow include Yukio Mishima^[28], a writer^[29], 1925–1970^[30], of Japan^[31], awarded the Shinchosha literature award^[32], specialised in creative and professional writing^[33]; marine snow^[34]; December^[35], a calendar month^[36]; Sněžka^[37], a mountain^[38], in Czech Republic^[39]; Nivea^[40], an organization^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1911^[43], headquartered in Hamburg^[44]; Piton des Neiges^[45], a mountain^[46], in France^[47]; Venus snow^[48], a geographical feature^[49]; and Nivôse^[50], a calendar month^[51], in France^[52].

Why It Matters

snow draws 1,853 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_meteorological_phenomenon category, ranking #14 of 22).^[2] snow has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] snow is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for snow include Yukio Mishima^[28], a writer^[29], 1925–1970^[30], of Japan^[31], awarded the Shinchosha literature award^[32], specialised in creative and professional writing^[33]; marine snow^[34]; December^[35], a calendar month^[36]; Sněžka^[37], a mountain^[38], in Czech Republic^[39]; Nivea^[40], an organization^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1911^[43], headquartered in Hamburg^[44]; and Piton des Neiges^[45], a mountain^[46], in France^[47].