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Harry Baker

UNBELIEVABLE: Earth from space rare phenomenon transforms african thunderstorm into giant ethereal jellyfish - Caught on Camera

A massive jellyfish cloud over a dark land mass.
Quick facts

Where is it? Central Mali, Africa.

What's in the photo? A massive, jellyfish-shaped thunderstorm cloud.

Which satellite took the photo? Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP).

When was it taken? Sept. 27, 2018.

This striking photo shows an extremely unusual thunderstorm cloud in the shape of a jellyfish floating above western Africa.

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