R. Todd Rothrauff

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August 6: Another beautiful sky . . .

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  • I usually take pictures of the weather from the other side of the building.  But Mother Nature decided this evening's show would take place here instead.

    I usually take pictures of the weather from the other side of the building. But Mother Nature decided this evening's show would take place here instead.

  • That's fine by me.  I always enjoy a good light show regardless of where it's held.

    That's fine by me. I always enjoy a good light show regardless of where it's held.

  • I usually take most of my weather pics on the "shop" side of the parking lot.  But on this evening, the show took place on the "rental" side.

    I usually take most of my weather pics on the "shop" side of the parking lot. But on this evening, the show took place on the "rental" side.

  • I pointed the camera and started shooting.

    I pointed the camera and started shooting.

  • I stitched the previous two pics together to create a panorama that looks southeast.

    I stitched the previous two pics together to create a panorama that looks southeast.

  • I found the color contrast between the various cloud layers quite beautiful.

    I found the color contrast between the various cloud layers quite beautiful.

  • Zooming in on the different cloud layers.

    Zooming in on the different cloud layers.

  • The colors appeared as the sun set.

    The colors appeared as the sun set.

  • The contrasting colors of the different cloud layers were visible to the east.

    The contrasting colors of the different cloud layers were visible to the east.

  • Beautiful colors overhead.

    Beautiful colors overhead.

  • Zooming in to the east at the colors.

    Zooming in to the east at the colors.

  • I tried to take a few pics to stitch together.

    I tried to take a few pics to stitch together.

  • This time, I tried a portrait shot instead of a landscape shot.

    This time, I tried a portrait shot instead of a landscape shot.

  • The resulting 3-picture panorama looks ok, but is a bit sketchy on the left side.

    The resulting 3-picture panorama looks ok, but is a bit sketchy on the left side.

  • Checking out the great colors to the east.

    Checking out the great colors to the east.

  • Checking out the great colors to the east.

    Checking out the great colors to the east.

  • Dark clouds filled the sky in the other direction.

    Dark clouds filled the sky in the other direction.

  • The photos above and below look to the northwest.

    The photos above and below look to the northwest.

  • Zooming in on the contrasting cloud layers.

    Zooming in on the contrasting cloud layers.

  • Zooming in toward the northwest.

    Zooming in toward the northwest.

  • I turned my attention back to the east.

    I turned my attention back to the east.

  • Zooming in on the contrasting cloud layers.

    Zooming in on the contrasting cloud layers.

  • Zooming in on the contrasting cloud layers to the east.

    Zooming in on the contrasting cloud layers to the east.

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  • Zooming in on the contrasting colors.

    Zooming in on the contrasting colors.

  • I spotted one small colorful cloud to the north.

    I spotted one small colorful cloud to the north.

  • The photo above appears to show a dark layer of clouds below a colorful layer thanks to sunset in that direction.

    The photo above appears to show a dark layer of clouds below a colorful layer thanks to sunset in that direction.

  • I still had great color to the east.

    I still had great color to the east.

  • Zooming in on the contrasting cloud layers.

    Zooming in on the contrasting cloud layers.

  • I headed to the center of the parking lot where the view was unobstructed.

    I headed to the center of the parking lot where the view was unobstructed.

  • The dark clouds were approaching from the west.

    The dark clouds were approaching from the west.

  • The photo above shows the dark layer of clouds below a more colorful layer.

    The photo above shows the dark layer of clouds below a more colorful layer.

  • Some color to the north.

    Some color to the north.

  • Dark clouds off to the west.

    Dark clouds off to the west.

  • More color to the north.

    More color to the north.

  • I always enjoy a good light show from Mother Nature.  Thankfully, the dark clouds behaved themselves and didn't threaten my ride home.

    I always enjoy a good light show from Mother Nature. Thankfully, the dark clouds behaved themselves and didn't threaten my ride home.

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