The best pictures of weather phenomena from NASA

NASA held a competition for the best of the weather and have chosen the five best works. The contest popularitywith NASA's program of satellite tracking of precipitation.





 

To participate in the competition student from the University of Central Florida Jason Weingart 15

may 2012 did the storm clouds on the beach in Ormond beach. Photo: Jason Weingart

 

Recently, NASA called on all the photographers from the United States to take up their cameras and send

the contest pictures extreme weather conditions. The objective of the NASA competition was to attract

attention to program to monitor global rainfall — international

satellite program, which studies the water cycle on the planet and aims to improve

weather forecasting.

A jury of NASA chose the five best shots and posted them on its web site.

As reported mirnt.ru the winner of the contest was a panoramic picture of Brian Johnson

made may 30, 2012, depicting the formation of huge storm clouds over the field

in Kansas.

 





 

Panorama of storm clouds. Photo: Brian Johnson

 

A scientist from the University of Wisconsin Grant petty took a photo of the storm front, during

travel of members of the photography club on a farm in Dane County, may 22, 2011.

 





 

The formation of the thunderstorm. Photo: Grant Petty

July 5, 2011 Megan wood photographed the wall of dust and sand that flew over

Arizona. Megan managed to hide in the car when a huge cloud swept past, eclipsing

sunlight.

 





 

Sandy cloud. Photo: Megan Wood

 

1 Sep 2012 Brian Allen from their own window, made good the three

simultaneous lightning during a thunderstorm over the city of Arlington.published





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Source: mirnt.ru/statji/snimki-pogodnih-javlenij

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