Vortex Dome: kinetic art with rheoscopic fluid in a rotating base. Visualizing the invisible- the Vortex Dome is the creation of engineer/inventor (and a favorite @physicsfun featured artist) David Fowler. His modern rotating kalliroscope generates complex and beautiful structures similar to those seen in the cloud bands of the gas giants of our solar system like Jupiter. The capsule is constructed of high quality glass on a heavy stainless steel base which glides upon the included bearing set f

Gear up for the next polar vortex split, likely the earlier ever we’ve had two splits in a winter. Eastern U.S. will feel impacts mid-month! #polarvortex | Midwest Weather