Climate Photographer, Winner: Sprites Dancing within the Darkish Evening by Wang Xin
The Royal Meteorological Society has introduced the 2024 winners of the Normal Chartered Climate Photographer of the Yr Awards, that includes breathtaking photographs of climate phenomena worldwide.
The highest prize went to Wang Xin from Shanghai for the {photograph} “Sprites Dancing in the Dark Night,” capturing uncommon pink sprites illuminating a stormy night time sky over Chongming District. Judges have been impressed by the picture’s intricate element and the rarity of a number of seen sprites, awarding Xin a £5,000 prize for this extraordinary atmospheric shot.
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Smartphone Climate Photographer, Winner: Volcanoes by Nur Syaireen Natasya Binti Azaharin
Younger Climate Photographer, Winner: Rain Aria by Angelina Widmann
Local weather Award, Winner: Rowing by Gerson Turelly
Climate Photographer, Second Place: Hoarfrost Heaven by Andy Grey
Smartphone Climate Photographer, Second Place: African Mud Over Athens by Lesley Hellgeth
Younger Climate Photographer, Second Place: Saturated Earth and Sky’s Promise by Ellis Skelton
Smartphone Climate Photographer, Third Place: Round Rainbow by Peter Reinold
Climate Photographer, Third Place: Night Bathe Over the Needles by Jamie Russell
Younger Climate Photographer, Third Place: Hearth and Ice by Lincoln Wheelwright
Finalist: Half-Life Lake by Majid Hojati
Finalist: Morning Fog by David Hendry
Finalist: Frozen Shadows by Yevhen Samuchenko
Finalist: Indicators of a Flood by Ian Knight
Finalist: River Drying in Drought by Md Shafiul Islam
Finalist: Rain on a Window by Graeme Youngson
Finalist: Freezing Mist by Mark McColl
Finalist: Resilience within the Rain by Aung Chan Thar
Finalist: Halo in Diamond Mud by Shengyu Li
Finalist: The Rays by Aung Chan Thar
Finalist: Li’taami’kooko (Lovely Night in Blackfoot) by Shawn Sakamoto
Finalist: Freezing Chilly by Adam Łada
Finalist: An Unimaginable Expertise by Dominika Koszowska
Finalist: Lone Tree by Dominika Koszowska
Finalist: Nature and Boat by Htet Phyo Wai