The Destructive Effects of Supercooled Liquid Water on Airplane Safety and Climate Models

Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 17:11 in Physics & Chemistry

Exploring the properties of supercooled liquid water - the bane of airplane wings and climate theorists - Sandia Labs is mounting an expedition to fly huge tethered balloons in Alaska this coming winter, where temperatures descend to 40 degrees below zero and it's dark as a dungeon for all but a few hours of the day.

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