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Why Do Snowboards Look Like Skateboards?
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Why Do Snowboards Look Like Skateboards?

We're marking the winter solstice with an episode all about snow! Why do snowboards look like skateboards? We get an answer from Burton Snowboards. How is snow made? Why is snow white?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids · Vermont Public Radio

December 22, 201720m 45s

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We're marking the winter solstice with an episode all about snow! Why do snowboards look like skateboards? We get an answer from Burton Snowboards. How is snow made? Why is snow white? Why are all snowflakes different? We'll hear from Jon Nelson, author of "The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder." Also why does snow melt? And where is the deepest snow?

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