Hohe Wand 15.12.2004
Thick high fog covers Wiener Becken up to 900 m above sea level, in the fog the temperature is - 6 0C with lots of hoarfrost, above is sunshine with datime temperature up to +8 0C. At the upper border of the fog the sun breaks through and highlights the hoarfrost - here near Gasthof Postl (892 m).
Shortly above the fog border there is yet hoarfrost but cloudless sky
Every culm bears a thick layer of hoarfrost
Driving further to Waldeggerhaus (1.000 m). Ötscher (1.892 m, air-line dictance 62 km)
The view from Kleine Kanzel (1.065 m) to Schneeberg (2.075 m). In the summit region the trees are free of hoarfrost
Zooming in on hoarfrost ...
... and on Schneeberg
Hazel in the fog (near Kohlröserlhaus, 860 m)
Larches in the fog at the same place
Haw at the border of fog near Kohlröserlhauses
... Thick hoarfrost on all twigs ...
... and grasses
... as well as trees ...
and berries: Hawthorn ...
... and barberries
The fog once more lifts a little bit ...