Christopher James Huff wrote:

> http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/
> Hmm...one of the people who did stuff for that site was a Patricia 
> Rasmussen. A relative? 


Not that I know of. (Rasmussen is a very common name in Scandinavia.)

> Anyway, they seem to use your definition...I 
> don't know why they call a flake a crystal and a clump of flakes a flake.


Could it be that I am right :)


> You don't get snow where you are?


It has been known to happen, here in Denmark. It just don't seem to fall 
as individual crystals, always at larger agglomarates i.e. flakes.


I think we'll just have to agree that we disagree, and stop this, before 
we are sent to off-topic.

/Ib

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