Tag: clouds

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  • Few scattered clouds over Grand Teton and alpine pond

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    Classic ‘arete’ shaped mountaintops above a conifer-surrounded lake, the three peaks in full sunlight with only a minimal cloud or two and barely two gentle breezes on the pristine, still water. Time-lapse length (at 30 fps): 5 seconds and 1 frame.

  • Over Yosemite Valley, clouds move and leave shadows…

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    … on the meadow below it. Half Dome is seen up close from Yosemite Valley.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    5 seconds and 28 frames.

  • 6 of 10 | Sierra Nevada Mountain range and midday clouds

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    An original, recently remastered time-lapse of the sky with clouds.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    4 seconds and 23 frames.

  • Panning over Crater Lake looking to island…

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    … with wind on the water under light clouds. Physically panning on the lake, from the scree slide of the southwest next to Wizard Hat Island. The gentler wind creates small ripples on the lake in the afternoon, low clouds in the sky. Similar to another clip.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    5 seconds and 19 frames.

  • Rapidly, shadows and gusts on water ride the vast lake

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    Precipitation as rain is observable approaching Wizard Hat Island (right). The light shines on the ripples of water on the lake as the wind blows more randomly than the cloud shadows move. The huge fresh-water lake has a winter landscape on the opposing rim.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    5 seconds and 18 frames.

  • Very light, 1/10 density clouds over red rock monoliths of desert

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    Physically panning leftward in Monument Valley, later in the day.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    6 seconds and 2 frames.

  • Interior of Oregon’s hilly landscape in the afternoon…

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    …with rocky hills on meadows, mixed clouds. A rock step, a distant cliff near a hilltop, is evident left in the background, above green meadows, and other multiple layers of clouds, the shadows move.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    5 seconds and 28 frames.

  • Low density clouds hovering over Mono Lake’s Tufas and blue water

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    Physically panning right on Mono Lake, past a tufa tower to the lake’s blue water with clouds moving overhead, a desert landscape in the distance.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    6 seconds and 4 frames.