Field guide No. 1645

Upright sheets of splashing water stand in a line across a wet container quay under storm clouds, frozen mid-throw. The forecast was showers, plural, vertical.

Weather report

Splashes standing in rows

Upright sheets of splashing water stand in a line across a wet container quay under storm clouds, frozen mid-throw. The forecast was showers, plural, vertical.

Field noteSplashes fall in a blink, and these stand upright on the quay like panes waiting to be fitted.

Specimen
No. 1645
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics
Where it doesn’t exist
A container quay with splashes standing in rows
Nearest existing relative
A wave breaking on a harbour wall
Filed in Fresh slop as
Surreal

Also possible, also breaking physics