Ice fog and solar halo
by Maxime Grandin, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
In late November in Sodankylä (Finland), the sun barely rises above the horizon around noon. The grazing polar winter sun combined with the ice fog produced spectacular pillars of sparkling ice crystals as well as a very prominent halo.
Taken on 24
November
2013
Submitted on Feb. 15, 2020
Winner in the EGU Photo Competition 2020
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- Europe (3535)
- Northern Europe (828)
- Finland (18)
- Exact location (26.6010 E, 67.4157 N)
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ice, sun, fog, arctic, winter, halo
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Credit: Maxime Grandin (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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