Phenomena

Spreading Frost

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Condensation forms beads of water on a surface. When suddenly cooled, those drops begin to freeze into frost. This video looks at the process in optical and in infrared, revealing the patterns of spreading frost and the tiny ice bridges that link one freezing drop to the next. (Video and image credit: D. Paulovics et al.)

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