Foehn clouds in Patagonia

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A stationary cloud formed on the lee side of Mount Fitzroy. It evolved from a lenticular cloud (Altocumulus lenticularis) and turned into a funnel-shaped cloud during sunset when the photo was taken.

Winner in the EGU Photo Competition 2018

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Type Image Format JPG Size 3.2 MB Width 4608 px Height 3456 px Aspect 4:3 Brand Nikon Model COOLPIX AW130 Exposure 4 mm f/2.8 1/800 s ISO 125 Taken 4 April 2016 Coordinates -49.3332, -72.8817 Tint Black Submitted 10 February 2018

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