KevinMD December 31, 2024
Last week, while on vacation, my husband and I were swimming in a salt-water inlet when a rainstorm hit. (Actually, I was indulging in my favorite leisure-time pursuit: floating prone, chin resting on my forearm, on a lime green inner tube.)
Fortunately, there was no lightning, though there was a bit of hail. We decided to stick it out. Heck, we were already wet.
As we floated along with the outgoing tide, I noticed that with the downpour, each drop appeared to be popping up from below the surface rather than striking from above. I was amazed by how real the illusion appeared. But being aware of the “science” of rain, I knew the true source of the drop was...
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