Extreme Windswept Ice Formations By Marko Korošec, Mount Javornik, Dinarides, Slovenia

From mid 2007 until late 2012 he was a member of the European project Estofex – The European Storm Forecast Experiment whose goals are daily forecasts of severe convective weather in Europe, enhancement in understanding severe storms and to promote compilation of extreme weather events into the European Severe Weather Database (ESWD). He was an official forecaster for Estofex for 4 years. Since late 2013, he has been involved in a new project called Severe Weather Europe whose goals are to monitor, analyze and forecast extreme and severe weather events across Europe.
In the last years he has attended on several European conferences with scientific papers and talks regarding severe weather with photography and road weather information systems. My photographs have been published in numerous magazines, books and other papers. In mid 2014, he has been awarded as the winner of National Geographic Traveler Photo 2014 contest with a supercell photo taken in Julesburg, Colorado named “The independence day”.
Slovenian photographer Marko Korošec set out to Mount Javornik during a period of extreme weather. He says, “I love extreme weather and seen a lot, but this was just above my imagination what I experienced earlier this week” says Korošec.