On Dec 19, 2013, at 8:51 am, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote:
> In my opinion, David's photos are definitely mammatus but just not > densely packed and possibly past the mature stage. Good captures, > David! They are a treat no matter how many times you get to see them. I'd have expected a good display to make the papers but I haven't seen anything so I don't know if they were ever any more dense than that. I was lucky to have good light otherwise I might not have even noticed it. We don't get anything approaching supercells around these parts so I may have been lucky to see anything at all. Even thunderstorms over the city are rare. > The wildest mammatus that I have ever seen was on a chase with my > son-in-law. We were late leaving for "the show" and so the storms were > already in full bloom and we were still 60 miles away from the base. > We are headed straight south on the highway here, and were treated to > an intense display of mammatus on the periphery of the supercell: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/10817874@N00/251051935/ That's fantastic, looks quite threatening. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

