Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mitch Zeissler said he saw them in Iowa right before the tubes started coming down! OK some more info; it had just rained - the picture doesn't show theglare all around with this very heavy rain cloud overhead moving East. The area really did remind me of Close Encounters at the time and became much more localised as it faded. The comment on tornadoes are intersting, because we have started to see/hear more about them over here in the past few years, but I had no idea what these clouds could imply... thanks again...I knew someone on the LUG would rise to the occasion. Peter Jay wrote: > another tank shot - send it back. > Kidding - amazing look - reminiscent of Close Encounters > > Jay Ignaszewski > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+bonvini=optonline.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+bonvini=optonline.net@leica-users.org]On Behalf Of > Adam Bridge > Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 11:02 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Strange Clouds - LUG Meteorologists, please. > > > Last autumn in the painted desert I shot this image - same kind of > clouds (NOT made in a tank - although I'd love to see the process) > > <http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2004-October/Provia-10-PtfdFrst-crp-crv-adj > .jpg> > > I've seen these all over the mid-west on the bottom of thunderstorms. > When you begin to see rotation...take cover! > > Adam > > On 5/10/05, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig@summaventures.com> wrote: > >>Saw this recently: >> >>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album92/StormClouds200504 >> >>Didn't have an appropriate filter but have worked to bring the sky out as > > we saw > >>it; forget any artefacts, please. >> >>I don't think that I've ever seen anything like it. Does anyone know what > > it is? > >>It moved over us and within about ten minutes began to disperse, although > > it was > >>visible moving away for about thirty minutes lessening all the time >> >>TIA, >> >>Peter Dzwig >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >