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...
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Atomic nucleus, the very dense central region of an atom Condensation nucleus, the seed of a raindrop Ice nucleus, the seed of a snowflake Nucleus (band)...
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stratus clouds. The most common way to form an ice crystal starts with an ice nucleus in the cloud. Ice crystals can form from heterogeneous deposition...
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or "ice nucleus" must be present in (or in contact with) the droplet to act as a nucleus. Our understanding of what particles make efficient ice nuclei...
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nucleation of ice of Δ G ∗ = 275 k B T {\displaystyle \Delta G^{*}=275k_{B}T} . They also estimate a rate of addition of water molecules to an ice nucleus near...
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The nucleus is the solid, central part of a comet, formerly termed a dirty snowball or an icy dirtball. A cometary nucleus is composed of rock, dust, and...
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Water (section Phases of ice and water)
an aerosol particle or ice nucleus. In the process of freeze-drying, a food is frozen and then stored at low pressure so the ice on its surface sublimates...
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Czochralski process Dendrite (metal) Diana's Tree Fractional crystallization Ice nucleus Laser-heated pedestal growth Manganese nodule Micro-pulling-down Monocrystalline...
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Nucleation (section Ice)
nucleation with the nucleus at a surface, is much more common than homogeneous nucleation. For example, in the nucleation of ice from supercooled water...
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