Viewing 10 posts - 1 through 10 (of 10 total)
  • Ice disc nonsense science
  • TroutWrestler
    Free Member

    Behold the ice disc!

    “Researchers believe ice discs spin because of temperature changes in the water, creating a vortex underneath.”
    F’wits! Have they not heard of an eddy?

    cloudnine
    Free Member

    Eddy

    slackalice
    Free Member

    @cloudnine 🤣🤣🤣 👍

    jam-bo
    Full Member

    “Big whirls have little whirls, That feed on their velocity; And little whirls have lesser whirls, And so on to viscosity.”

    sirromj
    Full Member

    Didn’t we the interwebz go crazy over this kind of thing last year, or the year before. Didn’t some people organize a party or a picnic on one? Proving difficult to search it whatever it was.

    nedrapier
    Full Member

    “researchers believe” = “I just made this up after 5 seconds thought, and without watching the video, or any river ever”

    DezB
    Free Member

    It’s amazing !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Lawks.

    globalti
    Free Member

    What about the astonishing revelation on the BBC video further down that page?

    “Ice pancakes are usually found in colder climates”

    timbog160
    Full Member

    I thought it was supported by 4 mammoths on the back of a turtle….or something like that…

    martinhutch
    Full Member

    It’s a good job circles aren’t omnipresent in nature, or we’d be overwhelmed with shock horror news like this.

Viewing 10 posts - 1 through 10 (of 10 total)

The topic ‘Ice disc nonsense science’ is closed to new replies.