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Crazy pool vortex

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Crazy pool vortex

Physics Girl shows a vortex phenomenon (a falaco soliton) that can be reproduced in a pool on a sunny day. Two vortices are created with plates and made visible with food coloring.

Cited as a concrete demonstration of vortex linkage, and as a better source link than the original submission.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2014–2024

Topics

  • Everyday physics & science demos
  • Fundamental physics

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