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Steadman Uhlich
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Thunder and Lightning WOW Photo
Here is a link to the story behind this
photo
of a cumulonimbus cloud over the Pacific, photographed by an airline pilot at night.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...pacific-ocean/
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09-07-2016, 16:39
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Re: Thunder and Lightning WOW Photo
Neat
photo
, Steady,
Many times been sailing, watching with no little trepidation the cloud to cloud lightening. You can imagine the thunder, anyway.
Ann
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Re: Thunder and Lightning WOW Photo
That photo makes great computer wallpaper.
I set it to "fit".
Dramatic!
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Steadman Uhlich
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Re: Thunder and Lightning WOW Photo
Ann and SeniorMechanico,
I am glad you both like the photo. I think it looks extraordinary and dramatic and INTENSE!
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