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Image: Grand Canyon National Park Cloud Inversion from Desert View, November 29, 2013 photo 0812 - Flickr - Grand Canyon NPS

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Description: A rare total inversion was seen on November 29, 2013 by visitors to Grand Canyon National Park. This view is from Desert View Point, the eastern-most developed area on the South Rim. The view is of the Palisades of the Desert, with Comanche Point of in the distance. The elevation of Comanche Point is 7073 ft. (2156 m.) Cloud inversions are formed through the interaction of warm and cold air masses. NPS photo by Erin Huggins. For more information about how to plan a trip to Grand Canyon National Park, download our Trip Planner: www.nps.gov/grca/parknews/upload/trip-planner-grca.pdf
Title: Grand Canyon National Park Cloud Inversion from Desert View, November 29, 2013 photo 0812 - Flickr - Grand Canyon NPS
Credit: Grand Canyon National Park Cloud Inversion from Desert View: November 29, 2013 photo 0812
Author: Grand Canyon National Park
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