“Red skies in the morning, the rain is on the way”, as the saying goes.
The jet stream – this “tube of strong winds at altitude which serves as rails for depressions”, explains Météo-France – has seen the violent storms Eunice and Franklin pass by in recent days, but has also offered pretty shows in the sky.
In Puy-Dôme, “the clouds seemed incandescent”, reports
France 3 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
.
On social networks, many residents have posted photographs of this "sky of fire".
#ClermontFerrand #sunrise: fiery sky this morning at #dawn;
the stormy depressions circulating further north are probably responsible for this.
Great softness.
📷 07:40 pic.twitter.com/AGTn6e4s9k
— Daniel PAQUET (@Danieldeclerm) February 18, 2022
Access to this content has been blocked to respect your choice of consent
By clicking on "
I ACCEPT
", you accept the deposit of cookies by external services and will thus have access to third-party content
I ACCEPT
You can also modify your choices at any time via "choice of consent".
More information on the Cookie Management Policy page.
For local television, a forecaster from the meteorological organization decrypts the phenomenon: “a layer of high clouds, at an altitude of about 4,000 meters, lit from below”.
Access to this content has been blocked to respect your choice of consent
By clicking on "
I ACCEPT
", you accept the deposit of cookies by external services and will thus have access to third-party content
I ACCEPT
You can also modify your choices at any time via "choice of consent".
More information on the Cookie Management Policy page.
These magical paintings were seen "all over Limagne because there were clearings and a more overcast sky over the west of the Chaîne des Puys, Combrailles and Artense", details the specialist.
La
Chaîne Météo
explains why the sky is sometimes tinged with particularly artistic colors at sunrise and sunset: "At these times, sunlight travels a significant distance through the atmosphere: all the colors at low wavelengths disappear and the color of the sky and the sun then turns pink, orange or red.
»
Access to this content has been blocked to respect your choice of consent
By clicking on "
I ACCEPT
", you accept the deposit of cookies by external services and will thus have access to third-party content
I ACCEPT
You can also modify your choices at any time via "choice of consent".
More information on the Cookie Management Policy page.
The more this light encounters molecules (humidity, pollution, etc.) in its path, the better it diffuses and its colors at low wavelengths disappear.
The most beautiful sunrises and sunsets are usually seen when high clouds are present.
In recent days, in the Puy-de-Dôme, the enchanting cocktail was “both this westerly current which produces a foehn effect, clearings and a very cloudy sky”.
Magazine
Why is the sky blue?
Society
Hautes-Pyrénées: A hiker publishes the photo of a rare weather phenomenon, observed in the circus of Gavarnie
Aquitaine
Weather report
Photo
Planet
Sun
0 comment
0 share
Share on Messenger
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on Flipboard
Share on Pinterest
Share on Linkedin
Send by Mail
To safeguard
A fault ?
To print