Why does snow sparkle?

Question

Whenever I look at the snow while the sun is out at its highest it seems to be sparkling. It looks amazing and fills my mind with curiosity..... Do you know why it shines???

Answer 1

Favorite Answer

It shines because snow reflects the light from the sun :)

So it looks pretty amazing :)

Answer 2

the snow sparkles because the sun shines on the snow and the reflects the suns rays and makes it sparkle

Answer 3

Snow shines because it is reflecting light due to its molecular structure.

Answer 4

Yes, it is reflecting a strong light source, such as the sun.

Answer 5

Its crystalized water thats why