A far cry from nude ladies or sweaty firemen, Australia's national weathercasters have compiled a calendar we can get behind -- one overflowing with serious storm porn.。 The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has released a series of publicly-submitted, jaw-dropping images of weather patterns from across the vast island continent.
。 They've taken the shots, along with photographer's accompanying personal stories, and turned them into a 2017 calendar we can all enjoy. Even without even buying it.。 January 。 February 。 Cumulonimbus over Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia.Credit: dave jaensch。 Aurora australis viewed from Mawson Station, Antarctica.Credit: LYDIA JEAN DOBROMILSKY。 By signing up you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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。 June。 Gravity wave clouds east of Barrow Island, Western Australia, Australia.Credit: JOHN BAXTER 。 Lenticular clouds over Mt Lidgbird and Mt Gower, Lord Howe Island, Australia.Credit: ROB EMBURY/PALE BLUE DOT PHOTOGRAPHY 。 Amateur photographer Flavia Jager Williams spotted this vivid rainbow near Binda, a small village in the New South Wales Southern Tablelands.。 Kylie Gee of Bencubbin said "It took a couple of goes to get the composition lined up with the moon... The image is lit purely by moonlight." 。 Seenivasan Kumaravel's photograph shows the Australian Capital Territory, blanketed in a thick morning fog.
。 November。SEE ALSO:'Not enough ice for a gin and tonic:' two weeks in the Northwest Passage
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Hail in the Ilparpa Claypans, Northern Territory, Australia.Credit: CHRIS TANGEY
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Cumulonimbus over Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia.Credit: dave jaensch。
Working with the Australian Antarctic Division at Mawson Station, Dobromilsky managed to capture this image of the southern lights or Aurora Australis.
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Gust front approaching Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia.Credit: PAMELA PAULINE。
Ice on the shore of Lake Guy, northeastern Victoria, Australia.Credit: MARIO MIRABILE
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Gravity wave clouds east of Barrow Island, Western Australia, Australia.Credit: JOHN BAXTER。
Rob Embury shot these lenticular clouds over Mount Lidgbird and Mount Gower, Lord Howe Island, saying "there wasn’t any low-level cloud around but those two peaks create their own weather."。
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