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Flow Visualization Feature Summary

Type:
Physics in Your World
Title:
Flow Visualization
Description:
The photo shows plumes from the Raleigh-Taylor instability, produced by dropping green food coloring in vinegar and red in sugar syrup. For video, see Raleigh-Taylor Instability.

This feature was updated on July 2, 2009.
Image:
image credit: Laurel Swift; <a href="http://www.colorado.edu/MCEN/flowvis/galleries/2004/assignment1/swift1.jpg" target="_blank">larger image</a> as exhibited in <a href="http://www.colorado.edu/MCEN/flowvis/">Flow Visualization</a>, 2004 Gallery: Get Wet
image credit: Laurel Swift; larger image as exhibited in Flow Visualization, 2004 Gallery: Get Wet
Featured:
July 1, 2006 - July 16, 2006