

Images of waves crashing on the Nantucket shore in Massachussetts last week by photographer Jonathan Nimerfroh, who noticed that, while not completely frozen in the -7°C conditions, the sea was thick with ice fragments, causing the waves to move as if they had the consistency of Slushy.
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Photographs of ice-laden trees in the Ural mountains of Russia by Sergey Makurin.
Ice is back.
Maeve Stone writes:
S’freezin in the Botanical Gardens [Glasnevin, Dublin 9] this afternoon.
Yikes.
Thanks Con Kennedy
Memorial Park, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
Thanks Dee O’Sullivan
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Rossnowlagh, Co Donegal this evening.
Thanks Coemgenus

After a prolonged spell of wind, snow and ice, photographer Marco Korosec climbed Mount Javornik in easterrn Slovenia to capture the otherworldly formations, including meter-long ice spikes on trees and a lookout tower encased in hard rime (formed by high winds and freezing fog).
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Incredible long exposure images of an entirely frozen 20m high waterfall near Bariloche in Patagonia taken last year by Argentinian photographer Guillermo Palavecino
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The natural phenomenon of light pillars in the night sky above Peterborough Ontario, captured just before 2am by photographer Jay Callaghan.
It’s caused by the reflection of light (in this case, moonlight) from ice crystals with near horizontal parallel planar surfaces.
But you knew that.
Below: the night sky above Laramie, Wyoming by Christoph Geisler, Fort Wainwright, Alaska by Joey Holliday. and a sun pillar in San Francisco [Wikimedia Commons])



Spectacular portraits of the same lighthouse in the aftermath of winter storms at St. Joseph North Pier on the coast of Lake Michigan.
Photographed over the last three years by Thomas Zakowski and Tom Gill.














