76th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics (November 19, 2023 — November 21, 2023)

V0079: Dynamics of Frost Propagation

Authors
  • David Paulovics, Université Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Institut de Physique de Nice
  • Christophe Raufaste, Université Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Institut de Physique de Nice
  • Thomas Fisch, Université Côte d'Azur, Institut de Physique de Nice
  • Cyrille Claudet, Université Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Institut de Physique de Nice
  • Franck Celestini, Université Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Institut de Physique de Nice
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/APS.DFD.2023.GFM.V0079

Frost propagates through water condensation figures (breath figures) by freezing individual droplets and forming ice bridges between them. This video uses optical and infrared imaging techniques to capture and show some of these beautiful features.

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