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Seeing the smell of rain with a high-speed camera

2015-01-19 17:00:32| Extremetech

One of the enduring mysteries of life on Earth is how scented organic molecules are activated and become airborne after rain. Using high speed photography, engineers from MIT have now discovered the secret -- the effervescent action of energetic microbubbles produced when raindrops of the right size and speed strike dry porous earth.

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