Mirage
View image in full resolution (1530x1152, jpg, 270KB)
This image has been viewed 284 times.
This image has been viewed 284 times.
Description:
Mirage image. This looks like the so-called mock mirage to me (although mock mirages are usually attributed to the setting sun). Mock mirages arise when one views the horizon while one is above a temperature inversion. Here, the island Thassos is viewed from Kavala.
Credit:
Konstantinos Kourtidis
, Demokritus University of Thrace , Xanthi - Greece
Other images by this photographer (117 images)
When:
Submitted on January 10, 2010
Sections:
- Atmospheric Sciences (171 images)
Categories:
- Field (785 images)
Camera:
Panasonic
Model:
DMC-FZ8