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Sunday, April 30, 2017

This Ice Spike Grew in My Freezer in Less than 30 Minutes

Sometimes I wonder what the heck is going on in there.


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4 comments:

  1. DrTskoul7:36 PM

    https://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/icespikes/icespikes.htm

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  2. David Appell7:49 PM

    Thanks DrT. A couple of years ago I wrote an article about ice spikes, and wrote about Kenneth Libbrecht's work:

    "When ice grows up," Physics World, February 2014, p. 52.
    http://www.davidappell.com/articles/PWFeb14Appell-ice_spikes.pdf

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  3. DrTskoul4:15 AM

    Thanks for the reminder :) I had forgotten

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  4. DrTskoul4:16 AM

    Thanks for the reminder :) I had forgotten

    I have never seen one in the fridge

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