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| Another misty, humid day in the northern Chihuahuan Desert |
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| There's an angry god in this photo |
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| Threatening to rain on us |
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| Single-track mind |
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| Organ Mountains under dense clouds |
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| Virga between here and Bishop's Cap |
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| Some clearing |
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Another One of These Days
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Forest Hike, Cloudcroft Visit
Cottonwoods alongside Highway 82 We did the same forest hike behind the cabin that we've done the past three days, and the same one we&#...
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Nice blending of the dark clouds and the shadows on the desert.
You'll be hearing a lot more of the Centennial High School band in the next few months.
Interesting comment about the sound on humid days, Packrat. I've mentioned several times in my blog that I conduct a forest breeding bird census during morning rush hour in late spring/early summer each year. My site is about 1 mile from the very heavily trafficked Pennsylvania Turnpike, and I've noticed just the opposite: on cool, clear, low humidity mornings, the turnpike noise almost overwhelms the birdsong (which is critical, because it's virtually impossible to see many birds hidden in the dense foliage and I have to rely on song for 90% of my identifications).
I think it's the overcast sky rather than the humidity that allows sound to travel in the desert, Scott.
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