Kategori: väderfenomen


  • Det är som vanligt, vintern har fått ge vika för hösten och temperaturerna har legat nära 10 grader under dagen och ingen minus under natten heller. Nu är det bara några fläckar kvar av det fina snötäcket vi hade förra veckan. Annars så händer det inte så mycket, dagarna är korta och jag varken planerar…

  • I just went skiing, no photographic ambitions because the sun was starting to fade out behind some thin clouds preceding a snow front that will come in tonight. But when I got up to the corner where the Anåfjället trail branches to the mountain, I discovered that not only had they prepared the trail above…

  • It’s not easy to be a meteorologist. I normally check several different forecasts and try to figure out who is right, and today I’m finally convinced that when we have high pressure with clear skies, FMI (Finnish) gets it right. Their forecast said it would be almost -20°C, while both Yr (Norwegian) and SMHI (Swedish)…

  • We had the morning to ourselves so we went down to the eider ducks again and it was a good move, the light was better. We also saw Svalbard reindeer and oh boy are they strange… our first reaction was, a goat?! They are stocky with short feet. Only the antlers are the same as…

  • Yesterday on the way home, when I looked up from my book I saw a glorious double halo around the sun. It’s a pretty desperate deal to shoot through the bus window, but I had to try – I can’t remember I’ve ever seen a double halo. I just kept hoping that the halos would…