Schwerdtfeger Library Photo Contests

The images displayed in these galleries were submitted to the annual SSEC photo contest held each summer. They are collections of photographs taken by scientists, faculty, staff and students from the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences Building showcasing the way they view the natural world. The current year's entries are on display on the third floor of the AOS Building, west corridor, outside the Schwerdtfeger Library. The previous year's entries are in classrooms throughout the building.



Photo Contest 2011Photo Contest 2010
Lake sunset,

Lake sunset,
Tom Achtor

Thunderstorm,

Thunderstorm,
Maria Vasys

Thunderstorm,

Thunderstorm,
Maria Vasys

Window frost,

Window frost,
Sam Batzli

Terns at sunset,

Terns at sunset,
Sam Batzli

Mammatus clouds,

Mammatus clouds,
Bill Bellon

Sunset clouds,

Sunset clouds,
Bill Bellon

Antarctic storm,

Antarctic storm,
Kristina Dahnert

Antarctic night,

Antarctic night,
Kristina Dahnert

Rainbow sunrise,

Rainbow sunrise,
Denny Hackel

Spring snowfall,

Spring snowfall,
Denny Hackel

Vancouver fog,

Vancouver fog,
Dan Hartung

Snow fence,

Snow fence,
Dan Hartung

Sunset,

Sunset,
Peter Jzyk

Cumulus sunset,

Cumulus sunset,
Peter Jzyk

Sunrise,

Sunrise,
Bill Line

Cloud layers,

Cloud layers,
Bill Line

Lake Monona ice,

Lake Monona ice,
Margaret Mooney

Lake ice,

Lake ice,
Margaret Mooney

Frozen Lake Mendota,

Frozen Lake Mendota,
Grant Petty

Thunderstorm cell,

Thunderstorm cell,
Grant Petty

Summer sunset,

Summer sunset,
Dierk Polzin

Sunset,

Sunset,
Ilya Razenkov

Sunset,

Sunset,
Ilya Razenkov

Lake Mendota ice

Lake Mendota ice
Hank Revercomb

Ice patterns,

Ice patterns,
Hank Revercomb

Lake Mendota snow,

Lake Mendota snow,
Matthew Sitkowski

Dryline thunderstorm,

Dryline thunderstorm,
Dima Smirnov

Arboretum snow,

Arboretum snow,
Dima Smirnov

Thunderstorm,

Thunderstorm,
Elena Willmot

Sunset,

Sunset,
Elena Willmot

Mammatus Clouds,

Mammatus Clouds,
Hank Revercomb

Autumn Fog,

Autumn Fog,
Tom Achtor

Contrail Cloud at Sunset,

Contrail Cloud at Sunset,
Bill Bellon

Vivid Parhilion "Mock Sun",

Vivid Parhilion "Mock Sun",
Grant Petty

Frost Sculptures,

Frost Sculptures,
Hank Revercomb

Snowstorm,

Snowstorm,
Matthew Sitkowski

Hawk's Nest,

Hawk's Nest,
Hank Revercomb

Dramatic Cloudy Sunset,

Dramatic Cloudy Sunset,
Bill Bellon

Decaying Thunderstorms,

Decaying Thunderstorms,
Dima Smirnov

After Sunset on Lake Mendota,

After Sunset on Lake Mendota,
Jonathan Gero

Mid-Winter Thaw,

Mid-Winter Thaw,
Jonathan Gero

Driving Into A Storm,

Driving Into A Storm,
Elena Willmot

Mammatus Clouds at Sundown,

Mammatus Clouds at Sundown,
Bill Bellon

Oregon Sunset,

Oregon Sunset,
Justin Sieglaff

A Golden Sky,

A Golden Sky,
Rick Kohrs

Devil's Lake Sunset,

Devil's Lake Sunset,
Elena Willmot

Fishing for Bluegills,

Fishing for Bluegills,
Dima Smirnov

Developing Thunderstorm,

Developing Thunderstorm,
Dan Hartung

Thunderstorm near Janesville,

Thunderstorm near Janesville,
Matthew Sitkowski

Lake Wingra Sunset,

Lake Wingra Sunset,
Dima Smirnov

Purple Sunset,

Purple Sunset,
Jonathan Gero

Developing Cumulonimbus Thunderstorm,

Developing Cumulonimbus Thunderstorm,
Dan Hartung

Low Level Cumulus Cluster,

Low Level Cumulus Cluster,
Dan Hartung