SnowTool 1.0

SnowTool is a complimentary application designed for snow science enthusiasts to facilitate the identification of snow crystals. It employs internationally recognized classification systems to aid users in understanding atmospheric and snowpack structures, supported by an extensive gallery, comprehensive glossary, and detailed explanations.

Key features include:

• Atmospheric versus Snowpack Forms – Provides insights into the evolution of snowflakes over time.
• Major and Minor Categories – Enables recognition of snow crystals through standardized classification codes.
• Gallery View – Offers high-resolution imagery of real snow crystals for visual reference.
• Glossary and Classifications – Serves as an educational resource to familiarize users with snow science terminology.
• Educational Support – Functions as a tool for learning within cryospheric and hydrologic sciences.

As a free resource, SnowTool aims to remain accessible. It is suited not only for scientists but also for anyone intrigued by the complexity and beauty of snow, providing a new perspective on snow crystal identification.