Spectacular Rime Coatings Illuminate Japan Peaks
In the remote elevations of the Japan Alps, an extraordinary display of nature has captivated both locals and scientists alike. The delicate phenomenon known as rime—frost formed by supercooled water droplets freezing on objects—has enveloped mountain trees with ethereal white crusts. This rare spectacle, typically requiring precise meteorological conditions, has transformed the landscape into a s...More
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