Opposing autumn winds in Greenland
by Maria Scheel, Aarhus University, Roskilde, Denmark
During autumn season in Northeast Greenland, opposing winds can form miraculous cloud patterns. Sometimes it creates the illusion of a grand distant mountain range - what a celebration, before Arctic winter darkens the views on the Young Sound.
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- North America (742)
- Northern America (579)
- Greenland (66)
- Exact location (-20.5133 W, 74.4592 N)
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- clouds (132)
- storm (34)
- atmosphere (30)
- arctic (80)
- meteorology (3)
- greenland (48)
- young sound (5)
- wave (1)
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Canon EOS 500D
Taken on 17
August
2020
Submitted on March 31, 2021
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Maria Scheel (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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