{"id":58,"date":"2021-01-26T17:55:15","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T17:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2021-02-23T17:35:37","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T17:35:37","slug":"ice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An important component for understanding climate change is the reflective ability of the tiny hexagon-shaped ice crystals that form cirrus clouds.\u00a0 Because of the difficulty of studying ice crystals in place, scientists have been studying them in Antarctica and creating simulated crystals in the lab.\u00a0 The two projects in this section of Science Stories focus on ice crystals.\u00a0 <strong><em>Field Study, Ice Crystals of Antarctica<\/em><\/strong> provides us with beautiful cyanotype microscopic images of Antarctic ice crystals.\u00a0 <strong><em>Cirrus Clouds <\/em><\/strong>offers a poetic visual interpretation of cirrus clouds in the sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"343\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Neshyba.Steven.photo_.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"139\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Neshyba.Steven.photo_.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/neshyba-steven-photo_\/\" class=\"wp-image-139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Neshyba.Steven.photo_.jpg 269w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Neshyba.Steven.photo_-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Professor Steven Neshyba<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Walden.Von_.Photo_-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"142\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Walden.Von_.Photo_-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/walden-von_-photo_\/\" class=\"wp-image-142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Walden.Von_.Photo_-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Walden.Von_.Photo_-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Walden.Von_.Photo_-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Walden.Von_.Photo_-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Walden.Von_.Photo_-2048x1362.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Walden.Von_.Photo_-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dr. Von P. Walden<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Stephen_Warren_UW_photo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"141\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Stephen_Warren_UW_photo-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/stephen_warren_uw_photo\/\" class=\"wp-image-141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Stephen_Warren_UW_photo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Stephen_Warren_UW_photo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Stephen_Warren_UW_photo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Stephen_Warren_UW_photo-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Stephen_Warren_UW_photo-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Stephen_Warren_UW_photo-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dr. Stephen Warren<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/ellensollod.PhotoofArtist.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"143\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/ellensollod.PhotoofArtist.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/ellensollod-photoofartist\/\" class=\"wp-image-143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/ellensollod.PhotoofArtist.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/ellensollod.PhotoofArtist-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/ellensollod.PhotoofArtist-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Artist Ellen Sollod<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/sollode.FieldStudy.Open_.02-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"146\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/sollode.FieldStudy.Open_.02.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/sollode-fieldstudy-open_-02\/\" class=\"wp-image-146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/sollode.FieldStudy.Open_.02-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/sollode.FieldStudy.Open_.02-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/sollode.FieldStudy.Open_.02-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/sollode.FieldStudy.Open_.02-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/sollode.FieldStudy.Open_.02-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/sollode.FieldStudy.Open_.02-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Field Study:  Ice Crystals of Antarctica<br><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the scientists, artist, and artist book, <em><strong>Field Study: Ice Crystals of Antarctica<\/strong>, <\/em>click  <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/field-study-ice-crystals-of-antarctica\/\">https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/field-study-ice-crystals-of-antarctica\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Aurand.SusanArtistinstudio_shot_2019-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"152\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/aurand-susanartistinstudio_shot_2019\/\" class=\"wp-image-152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Aurand.SusanArtistinstudio_shot_2019-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Aurand.SusanArtistinstudio_shot_2019-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Aurand.SusanArtistinstudio_shot_2019-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Aurand.SusanArtistinstudio_shot_2019-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Aurand.SusanArtistinstudio_shot_2019-2048x1364.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/Aurand.SusanArtistinstudio_shot_2019-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Artist Susan Aurand<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/aurands.CirrusCloudsOpen.02-1024x621.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"154\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/aurands.CirrusCloudsOpen.02.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/aurands-cirruscloudsopen-02\/\" class=\"wp-image-154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/aurands.CirrusCloudsOpen.02-1024x621.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/aurands.CirrusCloudsOpen.02-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/aurands.CirrusCloudsOpen.02-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/aurands.CirrusCloudsOpen.02-1536x932.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/aurands.CirrusCloudsOpen.02-495x300.jpg 495w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/files\/2021\/02\/aurands.CirrusCloudsOpen.02.jpg 1901w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Cirrus Clouds<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about Artist Susan Aurand and the ice crystals of <em><strong>Cirrus Clouds<\/strong><\/em>, click <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/cirrus-clouds\/\">https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/cirrus-clouds\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An important component for understanding climate change is the reflective ability of the tiny hexagon-shaped ice crystals that form cirrus clouds.\u00a0 Because of the difficulty of studying ice crystals in place, scientists have been studying them in Antarctica and creating &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/sciencestories\/ice\/\">Continue reading <span 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