The cycle of melting and freezing on warmer days causes fluffy powder to crystallize into granular pellets dubbed "corn snow" because the size and shape resemble kernels of corn.

"We can make a fluffy, fluffy powder, a really wet slush or anything in between," he said.

The terrain is mostly advanced, boasting lots of fluffy powder and rocky ledges made for jumping.

Tourist hotspots were, and still are, Temple Square, lakes and reservoirs, national parks, state parks, and of course the fluffy, white powder that attracted skiers from all over the world to the ski resorts.

As we reached the peak of Attelas (8,947 feet), we got our first glimpse of Verbier's famous terrain - the couloirs and cliffs that are among the most challenging in the world, even when covered in fluffy powder.

Often this is not a problem, but for very fluffy powders like baking flour some steps would have to be taken to assure that the air is removed.

As pharmaceutical formulations are usually difficult to feed because of fluffy, static powders, this pharma micro-extruder has special options to easily fill and easily clean, which further speeds up the R&D process.

Imagine it covered by a northern winter's accumulation of snow and frosted with a night's deposit of fluffy new powder.

Dry PAAs are found in the market as white and fluffy powders.

You take the cellulose - the woody component of the pulp from stalks and leaves, and dry it out and grind it so you have a nice, fluffy powder.