TF0211 : Close-up of rime deposit on a twig

near to Ryhall, Rutland, Great Britain

Close-up of rime deposit on a twig
Close-up of rime deposit on a twig
The very cold (below freezing) liquid fog particles blown by a breeze from the east froze on impact with anything in their path. The 'feathers' actually grow towards the wind as further liquid droplets collide with those that have recently frozen.
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TF0211, 3 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Brian Green   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Supplemental image
Date Taken
Tuesday, 19 February, 2008
Submitted
Tuesday, 26 February, 2008
Category
Ice   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 023 110 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:41.2647N 0:29.2165W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 023 110
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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