Is that a hole in the sky? [Amazing Photo of the Day]
Posted By Ashraf On September 11, 2012 @ 11:45 PM In Miscellaneous | 8 Comments
Do you know what a ‘skypunch’ is? According to Terry Boswell, skypunch is a “rare meteorological phenomenon where ice crystals form above the high-altitude cirro-cumulo-stratus clouds, then fall downward, punching a hole in the cloud cover.” Yeah… doesn’t sound so cool in words but, damn, it looks awesome in a photo. Check it out:
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Upon seeing the above photo, don’t you just want to say quick, close the wormhole before Decepticons come through it.
[via Terry Boswell [2]]
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[1] Image: http://cdn.dottech.org/media/2012/09/skypunch.jpg
[2] Terry Boswell: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=167910193273583&set=a.166241240107145.44545.100001638118052
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