Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/2011 Winter in Alaska.jpg
Appearance
Alaska cloaked by sleet and snow in the winter[edit]
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From an altitude of 705 kilometres, the biting cold and snowy hassle of winter melts away and is replaced by minimalist beauty. The clouds that normally shroud much of the Arctic clears to unveil a snow-bound Alaska.
- Reason
- High Quality and EV
- Articles in which this image appears
- Climate of Alaska
- FP category for this image
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Natural phenomena/Others
- Creator
- NASA
- Support as nominator – Alborzagros (talk) 05:56, 28 October 2015 (UTC)
- Support -- Ali Zifan 15:18, 28 October 2015 (UTC)
- Support – Yann (talk) 18:03, 28 October 2015 (UTC)
- Support, quite striking contribution to science. — Cirt (talk) 02:04, 29 October 2015 (UTC)
- Support --Tremonist (talk) 13:49, 29 October 2015 (UTC)
- Support --Godot13 (talk) 17:05, 29 October 2015 (UTC)
- Support – Jobas (talk) 14:28, 4 November 2015 (UTC)
Promoted File:2011 Winter in Alaska.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 06:18, 7 November 2015 (UTC)