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To: Lady Jag; Kathy in Alaska; All
Here is some neat frost from one day in Ukraine. It formed thorns on otherwise smooth branches.


105 posted on 03/03/2008 3:06:13 AM PST by tongue-tied
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To: tongue-tied; Soaring Feather; NY Attitude; Lady Jag; WayzataJOHNN; All


Good morning, Lairites


106 posted on 03/03/2008 3:15:34 AM PST by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: tongue-tied

Very interesting picture of the frost...and the bartender. d:o)


107 posted on 03/03/2008 3:18:13 AM PST by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: tongue-tied

WOW, love this picture of frost. Well done. I don’t think I’ve ever seen frost form like this. Amazing.


120 posted on 03/03/2008 6:18:32 AM PST by Soaring Feather (I soar- 'cause I can....)
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To: tongue-tied; Kathy in Alaska; Soaring Feather; tomkow6; All
Sometimes when we go up Mt. Washington on a warm spring day we run into snow and ice at the summit. Rime ice can be wild and I have a great shot of a sign with the ice standing straight out horizontal for about ten inches.

Rime, also known as pogonip, ice is often horizontal and milky looking and forms on the windward side of objects. It makes for some wild photography. Here are three examples of this cool stuff:


140 posted on 03/03/2008 12:39:12 PM PST by Lady Jag (Always look on the bright side of life)
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