Ice crystals are solid ice in symmetrical shapes including hexagonal columns, hexagonal plates, and dendritic crystals. Ice crystals are responsible for...

solidification. The word crystal derives from the Ancient Greek word κρύσταλλος (krustallos), meaning both "ice" and "rock crystal", from κρύος (kruos),...

produced by light (typically from the Sun or Moon) interacting with ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Halos can have many forms, ranging from...

melts at 45.8 °C (114.4 °F). When ice-nine comes into contact with liquid water below 45.8 °C, it acts as a seed crystal and causes the solidification of...

phases of ice under pressure, both fully hydrogen-disordered; these are Ice IV and Ice XII. The accepted crystal structure of ordinary ice was first proposed...

A snowflake is a single ice crystal that has achieved a sufficient size, and may have amalgamated with others, which falls through the Earth's atmosphere...

process") is a process of ice crystal growth that occurs in mixed phase clouds (containing a mixture of supercooled water and ice) in regions where the ambient...

Cirrus (cloud classification symbol: Ci) is a genus of high cloud made of ice crystals. Cirrus clouds typically appear delicate and wispy with white strands...

An ice pop is a liquid/cream-based frozen dessert on a stick. Unlike ice cream or sorbet, which are whipped while freezing to prevent ice crystal formation...

clouds can be formed from water vapour, supercooled water droplets, or ice crystals, depending upon the ambient temperature. They come in many distinct subforms...

its First Show on Ice: Crystal". Cirque du Soleil. "Crystal". "Get a sneak peek of Crystal, Cirque du Soleil's new touring show on ice". "What's On: Cirque...

"Crystal Clear Ice" is a song by Swedish rapper Yung Lean, released in 2015. It was released as part of the Adult Swim Singles Program 2015. Yung Lean...

accomplish both of these goals at once.[citation needed] Guar gum retards ice crystal growth by slowing mass transfer across the solid/liquid interface. It...

of water and stirred to incorporate air spaces and prevent detectable ice crystals from forming. It can also be made by whisking a flavoured cream base...

Snow comprises individual ice crystals that grow while suspended in the atmosphere—usually within clouds—and then fall, accumulating on the ground where...

frozen, it is relatively safe from further damage. Solution effects As ice crystals grow in freezing water, solutes are excluded, causing them to become...

with the ice having high deformation rates and small crystal diameters, in both Holocene and Wisconsin ice. The Camp Century, Greenland, ice core (cored...

injuries due to cold. The underlying mechanism involves injury from ice crystals and blood clots in small blood vessels following thawing. Diagnosis is...

constituent ice crystals or supercooled water droplets which results in a slightly off-white appearance. However, a thick dense ice-crystal cloud appears...

member of the family of halos caused by the refraction of sunlight by ice crystals in the atmosphere. Sun dogs typically appear as a pair of subtly colored...

An ice nucleus, also known as an ice nucleating particle (INP), is a particle which acts as the nucleus for the formation of an ice crystal in the atmosphere...

They can be composed of water droplets, supercooled water droplets, or ice crystals depending upon the ambient temperature. Stratus nebulosus clouds appear...

such as grease ice and pancake ice, are used for ice crystal accumulations under the action of wind and waves.[citation needed] When sea ice begins to form...

iodide and dry ice (solid carbon dioxide). Liquid propane, which expands into a gas, has also been used. It can produce ice crystals at higher temperatures...

Earth's surface. They are composed primarily of water, in the form of ice crystals. The combination of water vapor in aircraft engine exhaust and the low...

Altostratus is a middle-altitude cloud genus made up of water droplets, ice crystals, or a mixture of the two. Altostratus clouds are formed when large masses...

named Ice Palace, by James Marc Beverly on a National Geographic expedition, is 150 metres (490 ft) deep and is not flooded, but its crystal formations...

numbers of tiny ice crystals into the cloud layer sets off this domino effect of fusion which creates the hole. The ice crystals can be formed by passing...

minimize ice crystal size. The results have important implications in climate control research. One of the current debates is whether the formation of ice occurs...

describing the weather event that is producing it, the shape of its ice crystals or flakes, how it collects on the ground, and thereafter how it changes...