PHASE AND HABIT DIAGRAM FOR ICE CRYSTALS

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(Reference: Magono, C. and C. W. Lee, 1966: Meteorological classification of natural snow crystals, J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ. Ser. 7, 2, 320-335.)

The air temperature during crystal growth is given on the horizontal axis, and the amount of water vapor available is given on the vertical axis.