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Ice flowers We had a cold snap that made the mushrooms turn to little piles of black goo - but I did find some lovely ice flower. The phenomenon is technically "hoar frost" - the coating or deposit of ice that may form in humid air in cold conditions. We'd had freezing fog on this morning and the night before. Fall,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Ice flowers

We had a cold snap that made the mushrooms turn to little piles of black goo - but I did find some lovely ice flower. The phenomenon is technically "hoar frost" - the coating or deposit of ice that may form in humid air in cold conditions. We'd had freezing fog on this morning and the night before.

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    travismorhardt
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    Some of my favorite mornings to go out on include this frosty phenomenon. Great job capturing it! Posted 9 years ago
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    Ferdy Christant
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    I had never heard of the effect, very cool photo, and fitting for December. Posted 9 years ago

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Uploaded Dec 5, 2015. Captured Nov 29, 2015 13:18 in Mount Washington Trail, North Bend, WA 98045, USA.
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  • X-E1
  • f/5.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 42.5mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.