Shiprock is a volcanic basalt monolith on the Navajo Reservation near the town of Shiprock, New Mexico. Virga is the name for these streaks of rain t


Shiprock is a volcanic basalt monolith on the Navajo Reservation near the town of Shiprock, New Mexico. Virga is the name for these streaks of rain that evaporate before reaching the desert floor.


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