Many lightning bolts striking on the horizon with a communication tower in South Boulder County, Colorado. This is 13 images stacked equal to about a five and half minute exposure. […]
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Lightning bolt striking next to a communication tower near The National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) National Wind Technology Center (NWTC), located at the base of the foothills just south of Boulder, Colorado, is the nation’s premier wind energy technology research facility. […]
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Lightning striking on each side of a communications tower. This is a communication and cell tower in south Boulder County Colorado up on the windmill ridge. The image is two stacked making for a 40 sec exposure. […]
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Giant lightning bolt striking next to a wall of rain south of Boulder Colorado towards Golden, heading east to Denver. This is a view Central East Boulder County looking to the southwest towards the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Very active lightning strikes, we were out of the wind and rain north of the storm a great viewing point. […]
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Hanging out with the moose up in the Indian Peaks Wilderness area, Boulder County, Colorado. I have been up here before and never ran into them, only kept hearing about them from people on the trails. This trip they were hanging out by Brainard lake and feeding by the roads. Pretty cool to see. The first time I ever saw a moose was in Alaska. There was never any moose in the area until they introduced them to the wilderness area in the late 80’s. […]
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This image is like it came out of a Sci-Fi movie. Colorado weather with many layers of clouds in the sky and a lightning strike starting in the upper cloud going through and coming out of a lower cloud bank hitting the ground. July 15th, 11:35 pm, Boulder County, Colorado. ISO 500 – f5.6 – 4 sec – 122mm […]
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This Colorado lightning thunderstorm came in from the northwest over Rocky Mountain National Park and the town of Lyons heading southeast out to Longmont and down to Denver. We were positioned just out of the hard rain and watched it pass us by and stayed dry, my favorite place to be… […]
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Very large close lightning bolts striking in the sky with a lightning bolt that appears to be smaller but mighty in the distance of the agriculture farming fields of east Boulder County Colorado. July 15th, 2014 10:53 pm – ISO 500 – f5.6 – 30 sec – 16mm – Canon 6D Full Frame. […]
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Lightning striking on the horizon of the eastern Colorado plains with a view of power lines and pumpjack of an oil well. July 7th, 2014, 9:53 pm – Settings – ISO 400 – f 5.6 – 15 sec – 260mm – Canon 7D. […]
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