 EPOD - a service of USRA

The Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) highlights the diverse processes
and phenomena which shape our planet and our lives. EPOD will collect and
archive photos, imagery, graphics, and artwork with short explanatory
captions and links exemplifying features within the Earth system. The
community is invited to contribute digital imagery, short captions and
relevant links.


 Parisian Twilight Sky

   October 06, 2020

    Altocumulus

   Photographer:  Bertrand Kulik
   Summary Author:  Bertrand Kulik

   This amazing  twilight sky was captured above Paris, France, on
   August 24, 2020. The remarkable contrast between the cloudless sky and
   the  altocumulus clouds, imbued with tints of burgundy from the
    Sun’s lingering rays, is representative of sharp boundary
   conditions aloft.

   Photo Details: Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera; TAMRON SP lens; 15-30 mm;
   ƒ/6.3; 21.0 mm; ISO 400.
     * Paris, France Coordinates: 48.8566, -2.3522

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