The average snow flake falls at a speed of 3 to 4 miles per hour. It can take up to an hour to reach the ground.
Ice caps, glaciers and permanent snow store around 65% of all the fresh water on our planet.
The first organized indoor game of ice hockey was played on March 3rd, 1875 in Montreal, Quebec.
The speed of sound in water is about four times faster than in air. Since water is more dense than air, sound travels with greater ease.
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The most powerful tornado ever measured produced speeds in excess of 480 km/h, or 300 miles/hour.
While hunting, snow leopards can leap up to 30 feet (9 meters) and land right on their target.
