Subj : ES Picture of the Day 19 2022 To : All From : Dan Richter Date : Wed Oct 19 2022 12:00:34 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. Summer Storm on the Mediterranean October 19, 2022 20220822 Fulmini Comp web Photographer: Alessia Scarso Summary Author: Alessia Scarso The photo above is a composition of 47 shots taken from my balcony in Maganuco (Modica), Italy during a late summer thunderstorm on the Mediterranean Sea. Both the cloud-to-ground lightning and the cloud-to-cloud lightning was memorable with this storm. Note that the horizontal lines are the lights of a ship that passed close to the horizon. Click here to see an animation. Photo taken on August 22, 2022. Photo details: Sony A7RIII camera; Tamron 70-180 lens; 180 mm; f2.8; ISO 800; 5 seconds exposure time. Maganuco (Modica), Italy Coordinates: 36.71762, 14.81083 Related EPODs Summer Storm on the Mediterranean Lightning and the Eiffel Tower Rainshaft Spotted in New York Waterspout Over Lake Los Molinos Dust Cloud Near Shadow Mountain, Nevada Red Jellyfish Sprite Over Mediterranean Sea More... Severe Weather Links * World Severe Weather Information Center * Enhanced Fujita Scale * A Lightning Primer * More About Thunderstorms * Staying Safe Outdoors in Severe Weather * NOAA Storm Prediction Center * Patterns of Lightning Activity * US National Weather Service - Earth Science Picture of the Day is a service of the Universities Space Research Association. https://epod.usra.edu --- up 33 weeks, 2 days, 20 minutes * Origin: -=> Castle Rock BBS <=- Now Husky HPT Powered! (1:317/3) .