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29-AUG-2009

C-130 Prop Vortices - IMG_2710.JPG

Amarillo, Texas

The prop vortices you see here are a result of the propeller tips compressing and decompressing the air, causing the moisture in the air to condense. It is this moisture that you see as spirals trailing behind the propellers.

Canon EOS 350D ,Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
1/160s f/16.0 at 300.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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