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September
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Dinara – The Queen of Croatian Mountains
September 28, 2014
My first succesful hike to the highest peak of Croatia, complete with storm-force winds, incredible landscapes, beautiful waterfalls and, oh, some rainbows for good measure.
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The End of the Day on September Equinox
September 23, 2014
The first sunset of Northern Hemisphere autumn as seen from Lake Rasinja.
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Cats, Spiders and Storms
September 21, 2014
A nice September day with a new lens. Includes a thunderstorm.
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High Waters of Lake Šoderica
September 17, 2014
Extreme rainfall raised the waters of River Drava and all other bodies of water around. This resulted in a nearly disastrous flood.
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A Walk Around the Town After Heavy Rain
September 14, 2014
The waters are high. Here are some shots from Koprivnica after two precipitation-rich lows paid a visit.
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Harvest Moon on the Rise
September 9, 2014
Beautiful pink Full Moon rising over the twilight horizon.
August
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The Night Sky over Lake Dubrava
August 29, 2014
Some stars, some clouds, and lights of the civilized world.
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The Moon Sets and the Stars Rise
August 28, 2014
Clear evenings are rare this summer and when they do happen they are not to be missed.
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The Morning Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter
August 18, 2014
The goddess of beauty and the god of sky met in a spectacular close encounter low in the dawning skies.
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Kalnik Under Cumulus Skies
August 17, 2014
A beautiful Sunday on an interesting mountain called Kalnik, full of rocks and snakes. None inside, thankfully.
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House on Fire After a Lightning Strike
August 14, 2014
A lightning bolt struck a nearby house, sparking a devastating fire that went on despite heavy rain.
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On the Gloomy Shore
August 5, 2014
A cloudy, rainy afternoon by one of Podravina's deepest and clearest gravel pit lakes.
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Lightning on the First Day of August
August 1, 2014
In the evening, a weak thunderstorm moved in from Hungary and I waited for it until it started to rain.
July
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Thunderstorm with a Shelf Cloud
July 30, 2014
An ominous-looking thunderstorm that only grazed Koprivnica, a result of 'Melisa' low.
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Incoming Rainstorm
July 27, 2014
A thunderstorm came down from Hungary and posed with straw bales.
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A Hot Summer Day on Kolovrat Rocks
July 19, 2014
Less famous than White and Samar Rocks nearby, Kolovrat Rocks are a limestone ridge on the west side of Velika Kapela mountain range.
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Distant Lightning over Hungary
July 17, 2014
A storm cell 25 km away lit up the evening skies.
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Sunset with Rain Curtains and Some Lightning
July 16, 2014
Another small storm cell near Koprivnica, this time with some lightning bolts.
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A Small Cumulonimbus Playing with the Sun
July 15, 2014
When a small storm cell developed near Koprivnica, it hid the Sun, so many cloud shadows and crepuscular rays showed up.
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How ‘Super’ is the ‘Supermoon’
July 12, 2014
A comparison of the perigee full Moon and an apogee one six months earlier. 'Supermoon' sounds a lot more 'super' when the media take on the subject.
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Evening View of a Thunderstorm
July 7, 2014
A well developed storm cell seen from 65 km away. Includes video of lightning bolts.
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The Story of a Sunset
July 6, 2014
From sunspots to shadows of thunderstorms over 600 kilometers away, this sunset was rich with atmospheric phenomena.
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Young Tits Leaving the Nest Box
July 5, 2014
A new generation of these cute birds has reached flight maturity.
June
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The Night Sky over Korenica
June 27, 2014
Several photos taken at an astrophotography workshop - learning how to track the stars.
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Greeting the June Solstice
June 21, 2014
Getting up before dawn on the first day of summer to photograph the sunrise was well worth it.
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Cycling to Rasinja
June 19, 2014
Over the hills of Bilogora on a lovely June afternoon.
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Wandering Through the Wheat Fields
June 15, 2014
Looking for a nice sunset and finding one.
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Butterflies and Flowers
June 14, 2014
A few mostly random shots.
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Mammatus Clouds
June 12, 2014
The storms of the day missed me, but at least I got these interesting clouds.
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Stars and Planets in the Moonlight
June 10, 2014
Capturing the rings of Saturn without a telescope, among other things.
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Light Polluted ISS Flyby
June 4, 2014
The International Space Station gliding through unnecessarily bright evening skies.