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Fog_Student Assembles Test Frame
Graduate student Mike Schwindeller pulls fibers out of matting to create another variation to test. Interestingly, when students removed fibers, made it a little less "hairy," it became a better collector because less water stayed trapped in the matting itself and ran off faster. Credit: P Cromwell/U of WashingtonPhoto Credit: P Cromwell/U of Washington