Raindrops falling from the sky create a small impact on the soil when they hit the ground, but new research suggests that the impact of raindrops rolling downhill, picking up sand, may have a greater ...

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What happens as a raindrop impacts bare soil has been fairly well-studied, but what happens to raindrops afterward is poorly understood. We know that the initial splash of raindrops on soil ...

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Rainbows are usually seen across the sky, but here they’re captured in miniature form. By carefully controlling angles and lighting, the man demonstrated how a raindrop works like a natural lens, ...

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