Giant Waterspout

A giant waterspout in the mature stage. During peak intensity this waterspout had a diameter of approximately 30 meters.

Photographed on 10 September 1969 in the Florida Keys.

Photographer: Archival Photograph by Mr. Steve Nicklas, NOS, NGS
Credit: NOAA [source]

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