Mirjam Sophia Glessmer

Thermally driven circulation

One of my all-time favorite experiments.

The salt group got a bit bored from watching ice cubes melt, so I suggested they look at temperature differences for a change, and they ran the “leaking bottles” experiment.

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Thermally-driven circulation.

Watch a movie combining their four different setups below!

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