Temperature isn’t the only factor that determines how ice will melt. In this photo, a dark oak
Temperature isn’t the only factor that determines how ice will melt. In this photo, a dark oak leaf absorbed more solar radiation than the reflective ice around it, causing the ice beneath it to melt. (Image credit: K. James; submitted by Kam-Yung Soh) -- source link
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