Crystal Growth and the Formation of Spikes in the Surface of Supercooled Water
Abstract Observations made of ice crystals growing on the surface of supercooled water show that they take the form of a composite structure, called surface needles, each of which consists of dendrites growing into the liquid, and of ribs growing in the liquid surface. Each needle is a single crysta...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1960
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000017998 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000017998 |