Stephan Winkler’s 2017 Imaggeo Photo Contest finalist photo showcases an unusual weather phenomenon… The image shows a typical weather situation in the Southern Alps of New Zealand with a moist, westerly airflow pushing over the Main Divide [which separates the water catchments of the more heavily populated eastern side of the island from those on the west coast] to create a typical foehn wind [dr ...[Read More]
Imaggeo on Mondays: Nor’Wester in the Southern Alps of New Zealand

Find a new way . Credit: Stefan Winkler (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)