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Clouds at sunset in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California. US. This image also featured in the June edition of the International Journal of Meteorology.
4 thoughts on “Clouds at sunset in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California. US. This image also featured in the June edition of the International Journal of Meteorology.”
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Altocumulus spotted over Tucheng District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Cirrocumulus spotted over Anversa degli Abruzzi, Italy
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Sunrise over the Mission Mountains, near Charlo, Montana, US
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Crepuscular rays made a brief appearance during sunset over Liverpool Bay, viewed from Gaw Hill, England
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Remnanats of a fallstreak hole (cavum) spotted over Westbury sub Mendip, England
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Cumulus on a spring morning near Dernancourt, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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An elusive winter rainbow spotted over Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada
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A developing storm spotted over St. Paul, Minnesota, US
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A layer of stratocumulus over the San Francisco Bay Area, California, US
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Cirrus uncinus spotted over Willits, California, US
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In between layers of clouds, a view from above during a flight, spotted between Porto Alegre and Curitiba, Brazil
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Fallstreak Hole (Cavum) spotted over Pennsylvania, US
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A red light, appearing to indicate foreboding skies ahead, with mammatus (mamma) spotted at sunset over Arlington, Virginia, US
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A view from above the clouds, over eastern North Dakota, US
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Altocumulus spotted over New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Staggering sight! I would love to see such orographic clouds, but sadly we probably don’t have them in my flat country, Holland.
wow! Us Texans would think this was apocolypse, lol! Awesome shot!
very cool. nice!!!
Very Beautiful!