Thawing fields
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Thawing fields
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 21 Dec 2011
Thawing of frost and snow is probably the most miserable of water. Latent heat of fusion takes its toll on air temperatures and the cooling forms fogs. Melting snow becomes very slippery ice and it's usually raining, just like today. View across a sodden field towards Wood of Colp.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.519861
Longitude
-2.416681