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There are some views that are just begging to be photogrphed. Places where you'd like to just wander off, wild camp, and spend days exploring. Unfortunately you don't have the time and have to settle for a couple of shots from the roadside.
This small black cloud was moving fast while all around it was moving slowly. It may have been a galerna in the process of forming.
We aren't particularly known for clouds, so I was quite excited when I spotted these in the sky in the late afternoon as I was taking out the trash.
Note: A knowledgeable friend says they are cirrus clouds.
52 Weeks: the 2021 Edition - week 7: Weather
I was holding out hope for some real rain this week, but alas, it wasn't meant to be.
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From left to right, Altocumulus stratiformis, Cirrocumulus stratiformis lacunosus, and Altocumulus stratiformis translucidus perlucidus.
The aftermath of the storms as seen from a couple of thousand feet up.....Some land details, a lake at least, visible at the base of the photo.
Good example of: Stratocumulus stratiformis opacus undulatus radiatus. The higher clouds are altostratus.
Taken with Reolink Security Cam.
Picture of the day
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Image Basis: Clouds near/over Lake Michigan
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Locale: North lakefront - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Year & Season: 2016 ; Late winter
Time of Day: Late afternoon
Global Ambient: Overcast
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Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mirrorless
Sensor: Micro 4/3
IBIS: ON ; OIS: n/a
Support: Hand-held
Lens: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm f/4.8-6.7 II
Filters: (none)
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Exposure Program: Aperture priority
Metering Mode: Average
Drive/Focus Mode: Single-shot/
Focus Area: Spot
Exposure Quality: Raw (Lightroom DNG)
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Processing: Lightroom Classic 10.0 ; Camera Raw 13.0
LR Presets: (none) ; Processing Plug-Ins: (none)
Original File Aspect & Size: 4:3 ; 15.9MP (4608 x 3456)
Cropped Aspect & **Size: 3:2 ; 14.2MP (4608 x 3072)
**Size is prior to downsizing and JPG conversion using Lightroom.
JPG Size: 9.83MP (3840 x 2560)
JPG Quality: 80 (Lightroom Export Quality setpoint)
File ID: Cldscp20 Extr(2TntNL) V02R00 Mke.LkFr.N 20160317-0110 LShJ80@4K.jpg
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Tech Note: The image consists of a single, highly processed photographic exposure of cloud formations. (There is no superposition of elements from other exposures.) All processing was done within Lightroom (no third-party plug-ins or other tools).
Some colourful sunset clouds over Mt Barker, South Australia on 17/8/2025.
The sun is setting out of the frame to the far right.
I don't know what those white streaks are coming down. There was small hail forecast for that day. Possibly?
A two shot Panorama at 24mm