NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Fragile ribbons of ice have been popping out of the ground across Tennessee during the first few days of December. They are called frost flowers and here’s how they form.

The unusual structures, known as hair ice and frost flowers, are the result of how wacky water can get when frozen in just the right way, and if you keep your eyes peeled we know just where you ...

These ice formations are also sometimes called frost ... Part of the beauty of frost-flower hunting is that for many, it requires no travel beyond stepping outside into the backyard or taking ...

Extreme cold and calm conditions on Sayram Lake in northwestern China turned it into a surreal, frozen wonderland. Take a ...

Michael Grae Worster, professor of fluid dynamics at Cambridge University said he had "mostly studied frost flowers that form on sea ice". "Those form by a process of sublimation from a background ...