Ice fog and solar halo
Maxime Grandin
Finnish Meteorological Institute, 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.
Winner in the EGU Photo Competition 2020
Categories
Reuse
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported (CC BY-ND 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Maxime Grandin (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
2.5 MB
Width
3197 px
Height
2398 px
Aspect
3197:2398
Brand
Olympus
Model
XZ-1
Exposure
7 mm f/3.2 1/800 s ISO 100
Software
Lightroom
Taken
24 November 2013
Coordinates
67.4157, 26.6010
Tint
Dark grayish purple
Submitted
15 February 2020
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