Thursday, March 19, 2009

The Sky over Lajes Airfield Lajes Azores Portugal


This is a shot of how quickly the weather can change in Lajes. it went from a beautiful clear blue sky to this tremendous downpour in a matter of minutes.

13 comments:

Redzlan said...

Beautiful landscape and nice thick cloud.
Happy SW Friday!

Sylvia K said...

That is breathtaking! Great shot, Paul. Happy SWF!

floreta said...

very moving! powerful too.

Guy D said...

Excellent photo, this is perfect.

Have a great weekend!
Guy
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Very dramatic skies in your part of the world.

TGIF - w00t! :)
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Jim said...

Amazing and a bit scary.

Lene said...

Dramatic! Well done :)

Happy weekend :)

HappyK said...

Wow such thick clouds - beautiful!!

Anonymous said...

Absolutely stunning! I've always wanted to visit the Azores - and this just reaffirms it!

Arija said...

Great dynamic clouds! Nice shot.

Lantaw said...

Excellent drama in the sky!

Grysloke, Belgium said...

A very dramatic sky! But o so beautifull!
Greetings from Flanders, Belgium.

Mr.Diego (Orion) said...

a very beautiful image