10 stunning photos from Croatia finalists for 70th WMO calendar  

Francesca Delbianco’s shot from Zagreb is one of the finalists

7 September 2019 – Ten stunning photos shot in Croatia have been shortlisted for the special 70th edition of the World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) calendar. 

The World Meteorological Organization celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2020 and once again they have organised a calendar competition, inviting photographers from all over the world to submit their entries. 

“We are looking for high-quality and artistic photographs of the amazing beauty and power of our weather and our environment, which, illustrate the theme of World Meteorological Day 2020,” WMO said. 

More than 1,100 entries were received and the competition has been narrowed down to just 75 photos, 10 of which were shot in Croatia, Pun kufer writes. 

A public vote ends next week before WMO jury will the final selection, based on a combination of the votes, artistic flair, imagination and geographical balance.

The final entries snapped in Croatia: 

Stormy Stobreč
Photographer: Danica Sičič
Location: Srobreč, Croatia

Plitvice Straight Line
Photographer: Romeo Ibrišević
Location: Plitvička Jezera, Croatia

Good Water
Photographer: Romeo Ibrišević
Location: Plitvička Jezera, Croatia

Thundering Relfection
Photographer: Božan Štambuk
Location: Zagrab, Croatia

Gone with the Bura
Photographer: Aleksandar Gospic
Location: Ražanac, Croatia

Two Rainbows
Photographer: Miroslava Novak
Location: Pribislavec, Međimurje, Croatia

Tranquility on the Sava River
Photographer: Ivica Brlić
Location: Davor, Croatia

Sunset Lenticular Clouds
Photographer: Danijel Palčić
Location: Island of Pag, Croatia

Frozen
Photographer: Nataša Šafar
Location: Karlovac, Rečica, Croatia

Lightening Storm
Photographer: Francesca Delbianco
Location: Zagreb, Croatia

You can place your vote for the photos on the WMO Facebook page (1 ‘Like’ = 1 Vote and you can vote for as many photos as you like).