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The Icing Branch has captured both naturally occurring and man-made icing phenomena with film, digital imagery, high definition video and high-speed photography.


Lightning strike radome test Severe tail ice on NASA's research aircraft
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C2000-1836: Technicians pose with the ERJ-170 airfoil set up for testing the IRT C2000-1836
Technicians pose with the ERJ-170 airfoil set up for testing the IRT.
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C99-1631: Remote sensing equipment tested during MWISP project at Mt. Washington, NH C99-1631
Remote sensing equipment tested during MWISP project at Mt. Washington, NH.
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C95-3918: PFM powered force model rotor C95-3918
PFM powered force model rotor. This image shows one possible type of ice accretion that can be produced in the Icing Research Tunnel.
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C99-1554: SLD ice contamination of Twin Otter research aircraft C99-1554
Post-flight image shows ice contamination as a result of encountering Supercooled Large Droplet (SLD) conditions near Parkersburg, WV.
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C98-1749: Bell 609 spinner inlet icing model C98-1749
Bell 609 spinner inlet icing model. Technicians taking measurement of ice accretions after an icing test.
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C2000-455: In-flight image of ice accretion on wing C2000-455
In-flight image of ice accretion on wing during flight of NASA's Twin Otter icing research aircraft.
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C2004-376: Droplet Imaging Flow Tunnel (DrIFT) with technician operating ultra high speed camera C2004-376
Droplet Imaging Flow Tunnel (DrIFT) with technician operating ultra high speed camera.
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