An ion storm hits Lake Wakatipu here in Queenstown… there are some cool apps you can use to see when big ion storms are coming in. They’re often connected to solar flares and other cosmic activity, and always quite magical to see.

Ion Storm

Photo Information

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• Date Taken2012-07-15 08:13:28
• CameraNIKON D800
• Camera MakeNikon
• Exposure Time30
• Aperture2.8
• ISO1600
• Focal Length15.0 mm
• FlashOff, Did not fire
• Exposure ProgramManual
• Exposure Bias