Fascinating. I never would have thought that the shape of the crystal would linger in the drop of water.
I thought of you a couple of weeks ago when a snowflake hit my windshield and spread out. To my surprise, it retained the crystald shape, even as it expanded to about a quarter inch or so in diameter. Paul On Mar 4, 2012, at 9:15 PM, Mark C wrote: > The local forecast for last night was lows in the mid-20's F and steady snow. > I had hopes of getting a few snow crystal photos, but as luck had it the > temps stayed warm - just about at the freezing point - most of the night. SO, > I took a few shots of melting crystals, mostly trying ot capture the very > last vestiges of the snow crystal before it is completely melted. I had shot > one doing that a few years ago, and thought at least I could replicate the > experiment. > > SO - melting crystals: > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php > > or > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/melting-crystals > > Comments appreciated - > > Mark C. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

