Tag: clouds

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  • Night sky brief transition to moonrise over snowy mountain

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    As the moon rises and the frame zooms in digitally, the mountains increase in natural light, stars overhead in a cloudless sky. The scene displays low to medium coma. The mountains are half-snow-covered, the other half is too steep, rock faces and cliffs that plunge. Flutings comprise the cirques of accumulated snow.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    12 seconds and 28 frames.

  • Late day lenticular clouds on desert valley

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    Lenticular clouds (the continuation of another clip mixed in with other mid-level clouds. Lenticular clouds come in a variety of shapes but they are unique in that they are generally stationary.

  • Rocky cliff with a lone tree overlooking a rugged

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    … forest and building afternoon cloud in distance A landscape of boulders and forest hills dims after time while observing a growing thundercloud in the distance.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    9 seconds and 23 frames.

  • Motion of clouds over the shaded jungle setting

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    … in Waimea Canyon in Kauai, Hawaii. Reds and greens like nowhere else. This old volcanic area has very young volcanic and erosion features. The jungle is everywhere soils can accumulate. Waterfalls and countless rock steps are throughout. The shadows are variable in their contrast and dimness. The clouds overhead are low and smoothly flowing, covering about half of the sky.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    29 seconds and 23 frames.

  • Over a mountain silhouette the night sky has stars

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    The mountain rises into the night sky, cloudless, and starry. A low to medium amount of coma is evident.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    15 seconds and 29 frames.

  • Behind a pine tree in Yellowstone, a geyser spouts next to a small river

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    A one second interval is used to capture a geyser venting steam vapor in the cold morning dawn. In a far meadow, other smaller geysers look like a thin fog bank. Resembling a small pine tree, a lone tree in the foreground stands two-thirds of the frame’s height. A small river runs from center to the bottom-right of the frame.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    7 seconds and 1 frame.

  • 2 of 2 | Medium-density Cumulus move slowly in the blue-sky overhead

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    Multiple levels of clouds moving across the sky in differing directions. A Stratocumulus layer with a brief rain shower passes by mid-clip, but the sky is mostly clear by the end, with just a few fluffy clouds remaining.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    33 seconds and 26 frames.

  • Ascending Mt. Shasta at sunrise in the winter

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    A very fast UAS ascends at morning on Mt Shasta. The POV views the south flank of the snow-covered mountain. Pinks shine on the snow from the morning sun, and a few areas of sky have higher level clouds.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    7 seconds and 14 frames.