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Neato Raindrop Study: Tiny Bubbles and Petrichor
Like the fresh smell of rain after a storm? It could be petrichor. Petrichor (peh-trih-kor) is defined as “the earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil.” I notice the scent even as the rain falls on dry pavement, probably … Continue reading
Posted in educational, fascinating, Nature
Tagged bubbles, climate, petrichor, raindrops, science
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Raindrops on Spiders and Whiskers on Kittens (OK, No Kittens) * Arachnophobia Warning*
Posted in brilliant, just plain neato, weird
Tagged photography, raindrops, spiders, Wired UK
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Jewels of Rain – KeaPOD 42
Posted in beautiful, POD (picture of the day), pretty cool, water-as-art
Tagged photography, raindrops, water
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Looking Deep into Things – KeaPOD 22
Posted in beautiful, fascinating, POD (picture of the day)
Tagged deep, photography, raindrops
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Fossil Raindrops
Neato! Fossil raindrops! But how do you catch a fossil raindrop? Well, have a look at this Cosmos Magazine article about work by astrobiologist Sanjoy M. Som and colleagues, which was recently published in Nature.
Posted in brilliant, science
Tagged Cosmos Magazine, fossil, nature, raindrops, Sanjoy Som
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