Quiet but for the sporadic crackle of icy tree limbs in a muted breeze, the OU campus bore a distinctively transient manner of nocturnal illumination, sparkling from thousands of points of reflection above ground. Ice from a freezing-rain event coated objects above the surface, down to grass blades; but streets stayed too warm for the liquid to freeze.
Norman OK (22 Dec 13) Looking W
35.1842, -97.4391Night Freeze
Quiet but for the sporadic crackle of icy tree limbs in a muted breeze, the OU campus bore a distinctively transient manner of nocturnal illumination, sparkling from thousands of points of reflection above ground. Ice from a freezing-rain event coated objects above the surface, down to grass blades; but streets stayed too warm for the liquid to freeze.
Norman OK (22 Dec 13) Looking W
35.1842, -97.4391