[travel] Mirage!
Apr. 14th, 2009 11:01 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
mattbell
Photographed on the way to Abu Simbel, about 200km from the border with Sudan.
It reminds me of Laputa - Castle in the sky.
Mirages and fiber optics both work based on slight differences in refractive index between two adjacent materials... in this case, hot air and hotter air..
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Date: 2009-04-14 09:28 pm (UTC)