Waterspout touching down on Lake Tahoe | Photo (+Cover):North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District
A watersput touched down on Lake Tahoe yesterday and the photos taken by the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District are just as rare as they are beautiful.
Related: Water Spout Hits Lake Tahoe, CA Last Night [2015]
The spout, otherwise known as a ‘condensation funnel‘, is the result of condensation and wind between two bodies of moisture– in this case a cumulus congestus cloud and Lake Tahoe. Although the spout only stuck around for a few minutes, the photos are another reminder of nature’s random power.
[Photo Tour]
[All Photos Courtesy Of The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District]
