Phenomenon Collection (#18)

Lightning storm C013 / 9791
Lightning storm. View from Page Arizona, USA, during a lightning storm

Lightning storm C013 / 9790
Lightning storm. View from Page Arizona, USA, during a lightning storm

Monument Valley, USA C013 / 9789
Monument Valley. View over a large sandstone butte during a lightning storm in Monument Valley, Arizona, USA. Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterised by a cluster of these

Monument Valley, USA C013 / 9787
Monument Valley. View over a large sandstone butte under a rainbow in Monument Valley, Arizona, USA. Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterised by a cluster of these vast

Waxing moon with earthshine C013 / 8946
Waxing moon with earthshine. View of the moon over the Earth at dawn. This 1-day-old waxing (increasing in apparent size) moon has a crescent sliver of sunlight highlighting its underside

Double refraction in a calcite crystal C013 / 6638
Double refraction (birefringrnce) in a calcite crystal. this phenomenon occurs where a material is not uniform and affects light differently in different directions (anisotropy)

Double refraction in a calcite crystal C013 / 6637
Double refraction (birefringrnce) in a calcite crystal. this phenomenon occurs where a material is not uniform and affects light differently in different directions (anisotropy)

Thunderstorm with lightning and fireworks over city and lake at night, Thun, Lake Thun, Swiss Alps, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, August

View of double rainbow over mountain landscape, Schynige Platte, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, August

YOUNG, Thomas (1773-1829). Oil on canvas

Cumulus clouds extend into the distance above Utah mountains in the southwest

Cumulus clouds as seen from high above the tropical coastline of Costa Rica

Track and Bridge through Hoar Frost and Snow, Idaburn, Maniototo, South Island, New Zealand

Snowy Track and Pine Trees, Cambrians, near St Bathans, Maniototo, South Island, New Zealand

Curling Stones, Bonspiel on Frozen Idaburn Dam, Oturehua, Maniototo, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Willow Tree and Jetty in Hoar Frost, Lake Ohau, Mackenzie Country, South Island, New Zealand

Road and Hoar Frost, Fruitlands, near Alexandra, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Frost on Gate, Mitchells Cottage and Hoar Frost, Fruitlands, near Alexandra, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Hoar Frost and Road by Butchers Dam, near Alexandra, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Hoar Frost and Otago Central Rail Trail near Oturehua, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Hoar Frost and Farmland near Poolburn, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Hoar Frost and Farmland near Oturehua, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Hoar Frost near Oturehua, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Sailing stones geological phenomenon of rocks moving along tracks on valley floor, The Racetrack (Valley of Sliding Stones), Death Valley N.P. Mojave Desert, California, U.S.A. april

Needle Rock, Fishguard, Wales
The Needle Rock at Fishguard, Wales. It is a dolerite stack with a hole through its base, standing 130 feet high. Showing locals rowing a boat through the opening

Ngauruhoe volcano, New Zealand, 1931
Volcanic activity: The peak of Ngauruhoe, New Zealands only active volcano, gives an unusually spectacular display to visitors to the Tongariro National Park

Fogbow over calm sea, Svalbard

Granite boulders in stone run, peculiar geomorphological phenomenon formed from granite in periglacial conditions, Vitosha Stone River, Mount Vitosha, Bulgaria, may

Diamond Dust, meteorological phenomenon caused by ground-level cloud composed of ice crystals, highlighted in shaft of early winter sunlight, Norway

Brocken spectre seen from hilltop, appears when sun shines from behind person who is looking down from ridge or peak into mist or fog, Jeffrey Hill, Longridge, Lancashire, England, january

Mirage over Paris, 1869
Mirage over Paris, coloured historical engraving. This mirage was seen between 3am and 4am in December 1869. This type of mirage, where the virtual object is seen above the real one

Male snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) perched on rock encrusted with ice feathers. Photographed at around 1100m on the Cairngorm plateau, in Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, at first light

Planetary nebula, artwork
Planetary nebula, computer artwork. Planetary nebulae are shells of glowing gases from a dying star, expanding outwards from the central star

Aurora watching, time-exposure image
Aurora watching. Time-exposure image of an aurora watcher by a fire, observing an auroral display in the northern hemisphere

Pollen corona. Pine tree branch in front of a corona (luminous disk) around the Moon. A corona is an optical atmospheric effect

Ice encrusted cairn. Pile of rocks encrusted with ice feathers. Ice feathers are ice formations which form on the windward side of objects subjected to icy winds

Ice feathers. These ice formations on granite boulders are also known as frost feathers. It is a type of hoar frost which forms on the windward side of objects subjected to icy winds

Hot spring. The waters of the Liard River are heated by geothermal energy to temperatures as high as 52 degree Celsius. Photographed in the Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada

Northern lights. Time exposure photograph of the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, and star trails around the Pole star

Lunar occultation of Venus, time-lapse image. During this event, the planet Venus (smaller crescent) passed behind the crescent Moon (larger crescent)

Lenticular clouds, South Georgia
Lenticular clouds (altocumulus lenticularis) above mountains. The clouds are drawn into this characteristically smooth shape by air streams forming standing waves of air on the lee sides of

Northern lights over Murmansk
Northern lights. View of the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, photographed above the Russian city of Murmansk. The Northern Lights are created as electrically charged particles from the Solar

Superconductivity, conceptual image. Superconductivity is a phenomenon where the structure of a material allows unimpeded flow of electrons, usually only at low temperatures

Stalactite Cave
The Avshalom Stalactite Cave Nature Reserve (also called Soreq Cave) 82-meter-long, 60-meter-wide cave is on the western slopes of the Judean Hills outside the city of Beit Shemesh

Noctilucent cloud over a city by a river. This type of cloud, also known as polar mesospheric, is visible only in deep twilight and is seen mostly during the summer

Noctilucent cloud over a lake. This type of cloud, also known as polar mesospheric, is visible only in deep twilight and is seen mostly during the summer

Bee Colony collapse disorder, artwork
Bee colony collapse disorder, conceptual artwork. Skull and crossbones made out of honeycomb on a yellow and black background

Solar corona (upper left), with shades of green and purple colored cloud (centre). The term corona is here being used to refer to an optical phenomenon observed in the Earths atmosphere

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