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Hi Jonathan, interesting view on the melting of snow. I specially observed this while trying to get into a car that was surrounded by snow on the side walk. I stepped on the snow and saw how fluffy was on top but the bottom was completely rock-hard ice. I think layers of ice are made as more snow falls which will also prove your conclusion and…[Read more]

Interesting analogy Emily. I really pictured the air particles in between the snow that makes it fluffy. Besides the amount of air leaving inside the snow particles making it less fluffy, did you consider the decrease in temperature that we experience after the storm? While the storm occurs and the snow falls and piles up into a fluffy malleable…[Read more]

I went to the store to do some grocery shopping and two days later as I was going to make some veggie stew, I realized that my eggplant and mushrooms had developed some green mold on them which hasn’t happened before. Why did my mushrooms and eggplant develop green mold after two days of being purchased? Looking through my fridge I didn’t not…[Read more]