For the first time this year a thunderstorm appeared. It started off as a small cumulus becoming a tiny CB ahead of bigger and more intense showers to the east. |
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The line of storms barely moved, but created new pulse storms systematically to the west. This storm basically developed overhead. |
Strong winds from evaporating precipitation, causing local downbursts. One person was killed and 4 injured as a hot air balloon got caught by a storm. |
A weak rainbow in the weak shower barely moving. Strong winds from evaporating precipitation, causing local downbursts. One person was killed and 4 injured as a hot air balloon got caught by a storm. |
Unstable cloudbases towards the sunset |
Some mammatus under the anvil in the colors of sunset |
Looking underneath the dissapating shower |
Sunset colors on the anvil and a distant shower |
Sunset colors on the anvil and a distant shower |
Delicate sunset color contrasts, with the setting sun reflected in anappartment building |
Delicate sunset color contrasts |
Delicate sunset color contrasts |
Sunset colors |
A short video with the best lightning. Audio was recorded separately with my new Sony PCM-M10 handheld recorder. I still need to learn how to use it. It was set manually, but too high, clipping some of the loudest parts of thunder and having too much background noise. |
T - Technisch
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