Astronaut Captures Stunning View of Haze Trapped by Pakistan’s Sulaiman Mountains

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured a breathtaking photo of a wall of haze trapped behind the Sulaiman Mountains in Pakistan. The image, taken from a low angle, showcases the unique perspective of clouds pressed against the mountain peaks. This phenomenon occurs due to terrain-forced flow, where moisture from the Indian Ocean is blocked by the mountains and forced to flow around them.

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