Natural Ice Sculptures: Raueis and Raureif Transform the Swiss Landscape
With temperatures dropping below freezing, nature creates stunning ice formations known as Raueis and Raureif. These unique and beautiful structures form under specific meteorological conditions, with Raureif creating fine ice crystals on plants and Raueis developing in a milky appearance due to trapped air. This article explores various expressions and scientific distinctions related to these natural phenomena observed across Switzerland.