Cumulonimbus cloud hurtling through the sky 2

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Steffen Schweizer
Soil Science, Technical University of Munich, Germany, Freising, Germany

This towered cloud rushed past our camp at the Khorgo volcano in Mongolia. They form when a powerful upward air current quickly carries up water vapor.

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Type Image Format JPG Size 1.5 MB Width 3107 px Height 2043 px Aspect 3107:2043 Brand Nikon Model D7100 Exposure 18 mm f/3.5 1/125 s ISO 1250 Software Photoshop Taken 26 July 2015 Coordinates 48.1846, 99.8081 Tint Moderate blue Submitted 15 February 2018

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