What's the difference between Hoarfrost and Rime Ice?

Posted on February 3rd, 2021
Video Summary: 

When the weather conditions are just right, hoarfrost or rime ice can create a fairytale-like tree coating. Find out the difference between the two and how they form on vegetation on this edition of The Slice.

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