That's the jet stream on the top
North face of Mount Everest - evening
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NP! ID: 1403373
Title: North face of Mount Everest - evening
File Size: 3888 × 2592 – 3.14 MB
Created: Thu, 07/31/2008 - 1:26pm
Modified: Thu, 07/31/2008 - 1:26pm
File Type: image (jpeg)
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at 13:30 on July 31st, 2008
This was taken from the Tibetan side looking at the North Face of Everest. According to our guide the snow drift on the top is due the jet stream dipping down onto the mountain. Plenty of snow and very cold ;)