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Far eastern Russia covered in snow, ice, and clouds
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Far eastern Russia covered in snow, ice, and clouds
February 16, 2010 - Far eastern Russia covered in snow, ice, and clouds. In the center of the image is the Sea of Okhotsk, the boundaries of which are marked by Sakhalin Island at image center, Japanas Hokkaido Island to the south (visible near the bottom of the image), the Kuril Islands to the southwest (visible beneath the cloud cover), and the Kamchatka Peninsula to the east (visible near the right edge of the image). A small portion of the Sea of Japan is visible between Sakhalin Island and mainland Russia at the bottom left of the image.
The clouds in the sea form interesting patterns, including cloud streets
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This breathtaking print captures the mesmerizing beauty of far eastern Russia in all its wintry glory. Taken on February 16,2010, the image showcases a vast expanse of snow-covered landscapes, icy waters, and swirling clouds. At the heart of this scene lies the Sea of Okhotsk, framed by prominent geographical features such as Sakhalin Island at its center and Japan's Hokkaido Island to the south. As we explore further into this picture-perfect view from space, our eyes are drawn to the southwest where glimpses of the Kuril Islands emerge beneath a veil of cloud cover. To the east, near the right edge of the image, stands proudly Kamchatka Peninsula with its rugged terrain adding depth to this already awe-inspiring panorama. One cannot help but notice how nature has painted an intricate masterpiece in these skies above water. The sea is adorned with fascinating patterns formed by billowing clouds that resemble streets stretching across its surface - a phenomenon known as cloud streets. In this photograph devoid of human presence but brimming with natural wonders, Stocktrek Images has captured a moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder not only of Russia's vastness and diversity but also highlights Earth's remarkable ability to create stunning vistas that leave us humbled and inspired.
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