14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Binocular Clouds
High winds sweeping the peaks of Grandfather Mountain, NC pulled and stretched low clouds in unexpected ways. A coin-operated binocular at the park's Top Shop added a slightly alien robot look to the scene. Sun behind the thin cloud created a rainbow halo effect in the cloud.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 10.2016 |
Date Uploaded: | 12.2016 |
Photo Location: | Linville, North Carolina, United States of America |
Copyright: | © Jim Magruder |