High speed photograph of the collapse of a 'coronet', a feature which forms after a droplet of water hits the surface of a liquid. The displaced water

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High speed photograph of the collapse of a 'coronet', a feature which forms after a droplet of water hits the surface of a liquid. The displaced water is pushed up into this crown- shaped structure for a fraction of a second.

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Size: 2285px × 3543px
Photo credit: © JONATHAN WATTS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: action, collapse, coronet, droplet, high-speed, hydrodynamics, image, impact, motion, move, movement, moving, photographic, photography, physics, science, scientific, technique, techniques, technology, water