
Cumulonimbus cloud hurtling through the sky 2
by Steffen Schweizer, Soil Science, Technical University of Munich, Germany, Freising, Germany
This towered cloud rushed past our camp at the Khorgo volcano in Mongolia. They form when a powerful upward air current quickly carries up water vapor.
Taken on 26
July
2015
Submitted on 15 February 2018
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- Atmospheric Sciences (825)
- Biogeosciences (530)
- Climate: Past, Present & Future (654)
- Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology (831)
- Soil System Sciences (854)
Location
- Asia (986)
- Eastern Asia (227)
- Mongolia (23)
- Exact location (99.8081 E, 48.1846 N)
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Credit: Steffen Schweizer (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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