All photos and text Copyright © 2009 Gordon Richardson gordonr@iafrica.com
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Cirrus patterns
Altocumulus patterns over Table Mountain
Pyrocumulus cloud over Paarl fire at dusk from Durbanville (4 Mar 2009)
Cumulonimbus clouds from fields near Malmesbury
Towering cumulus cloud backlit with shadows
Constantia vineyards from Vlakkenberg
On the night of 17-18 Mar 2009 a large fire burned on Devil's Peak
Pre-dawn flames flickering on the upper slopes of Devil's Peak
Burned Devil's Peak from Rosebank and Observatory
Burned area around Rhodes Memorial and Estate, with Devil's Peak
Paarl Rock burned slopes above houses
This location was the source of the pyrocumulus (above)
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