Remember what newly fallen snow smells like or a fresh snowball this is it and we worked on it for quite awhile to get it right take note too southern californians hawaiians floridians carlbbeans and other denizens of warmer climes this is lovelyall precipitation of rain and snow comes from water vapor in the air if the air is warm the frozen droplets melt and fall to the earth as rain if the air is cold enough the water vapor crystallizes around a speck of ice or dust and falls to