Can a Water Umbrella Keep You Dry?
physics | rain | science | the action lab | umbrellas | water | weather
If you stand under an umbrella-shaped fountain, you can stay dry from the water over your head. But the idea of an umbrella made out of water seems ridiculous. James from The Action Lab tested the idea to see if the laminar flow of water coming from the umbrella would deflect raindrops away, or if they’d still get wet.
