3 am Lenticulars over sea ice camp

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An unusual wind direction allows lenticulars to form over McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, as the relatively warm wind drops down from the polar plateau. Containers making up the sea ice camp are visible in the foreground.

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Type Image Format JPG Size 1.7 MB Width 3008 px Height 2000 px Aspect 188:125 Brand Nikon Model D40 Exposure 18 mm f/9 1/320 s ISO 200 Software CorelPaint Taken 8 November 2016 Coordinates -77.6000, 164.8000 Tint Moderate blue Submitted 13 February 2018

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