Virga Curtain Falling Stormy Liberian Plain in across a storm-bright plain in Liberia

Virga Curtain Falling Stormy Liberian Plain

by Jackie Franklin

Steel-blue ambient light washes over a vast, open plain in Liberia during the monsoon season. A thick sheet of cirrostratus clouds dominates the upper right third of the sky, from which a distinct curtain of virga descends. The precipitation evaporates before reaching the dry, brown earth below, creating a stark vertical line against the horizon. Dark storm clouds gather on the left, against the lighter, fading evening sky. The ground appears textured with sparse, low vegetation and uneven soil, showing the raw, gritty nature of the landscape. A faint, pale band of light separates the darkening clouds from the flat terrain, highlighting the separation between the falling moisture and the arid ground.

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Camera Sony a6400*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Sony a6400 photos, grab one online.
Lens 35mm f/1.8
Focal Length 35mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/8000
ISO 3200
Film processed in Darktable
Location across a storm-bright plain in Liberia
Date 2021-05-15
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 6.4301, -9.3656
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