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A 22 degree halo and a section of circumscribed halo, spotted on the night of a lunar eclipse, Bluff, Utah, US.
2 thoughts on “A 22 degree halo and a section of circumscribed halo, spotted on the night of a lunar eclipse, Bluff, Utah, US.”
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Watching this cloud formation move and rotate across the sky as the sun set, changing colour every minute or so, Chandra found this time looking upward over her Aunt's farm to be time well spent, near Scott Creek, South Australia, Australia.
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Cirrus uncinus spotted above a mountain peak near Rottach-Egern, Lake Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany
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Cumulonimbus over Barcelona, Spain
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A developing storm spotted over Taiwan
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A classic example of a 22-degree halo spotted over Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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Cumulus over Neipu, Pingtung, Taiwan
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Sunset over Crank, Merseyside, England
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Cumulus spotted over Taichung, Taiwan
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An exquisite sunset with Altocumulus lenticularis over Nubeena, Tasmania, Australia
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Cirrocumulus undulatus spotted over Brooklyn, New York, US
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22-degree halo with a contrail slicing through the sky over Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain
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Horseshoe vortex spotted in the late afternoon over Madison, Wisconsin, US
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A lone Altocumulus lenticularis spotted over Cervaro, Italy
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Cirrus fibratus spotted over Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Cumulus congestus over Aries, France
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Thank you Laurence.
Top shot, Paul, and beautifully stunning.
Marvellous composition, exposure and great capture! As ever, assured from your photographic submissions, your photos never fail to delight and enthral. Great work! I like the ethereal nature of the overall vista. Enchanting!
Laurence