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Re: Where does snow come from?

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From: Dave Jenkins
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1992 13:54
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smckinty@sunicnc.France.Sun.COM (Steve McKinty - Sun ICNC) writes:


>The big radio telescopes operate their circuitry close to 0degrees, because
>they want to see the background noise from the universe.
I thought some small percentage (1%-5% ?) of the snow on your TV was
attributable to the background noise.
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Date: Tue, 08 Sep 92 13:54:08 GMT
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