Ripples form on icicles due to impurities in the water.

Ripples form on icicles due to impurities in the water.

By Samuel Verplanck for Spring 2014 Get Wet.
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Icicles form when melted water (as from a roof) flows downward and refreezes.
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Just after impact, a droplet forms a ‘crown’ splash. Then the droplet wake collapses and forms the Worthington jet.

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