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[edit] Nominations for 'selected picture'

[edit] Before June 2007

Note: Before June 2007 images were changed manually every 6 weeks.

Jan - Feb 2007
One of the pictures of the aurora borealis? Mushroom cloud image? Gralo 16:15, 15 November 2006 (UTC)

Polarlicht 2.jpg is my fav of the two aurora borealis - nice pic.sbandrews 18:41, 15 February 2007 (UTC)

Mushroom cloud used Jan-Feb 2007 Gralo 12:59, 15 February 2007 (UTC)

Mar - April 2007

Image:Sun_in_X-Ray.png Gralo 19:50, 15 February 2007 (UTC)

and this a nice one of the sun [1]sbandrews 19:57, 15 February 2007 (UTC)

No copyright issues with NASA? Gralo 20:09, 15 February 2007 (UTC)

No, there's even a special NASA tag - in wikimedia commons at least sbandrews 20:29, 15 February 2007 (UTC)

nice spot for a picnic - Image:Sunspot_TRACE.jpeg

Thanks for finding this alternative SB; it's a featured image and links in well with the nuclear fusion topic too - so has been used Gralo 20:02, 28 March 2007 (UTC)

Jul - Aug 2007

Currently favouring Image:Polarlicht 2.jpg (aurora borealis) based on discussion in February Gralo 20:02, 28 March 2007 (UTC)

Others

Image:Dampfturbine Laeufer01.jpg

Image:Cyclone_Catarina_from_the_ISS_on_March_26_2004.JPG

Another one - but would be better in colour - Image:Newtons cradle animation book.gif

Image:Stromboli Eruption.jpg Gralo 02:09, 17 February 2007 (UTC)

Image:Coal power plant Datteln 2.jpg Gralo 18:59, 11 March 2007 (UTC)

Image:Belarus-Minsk-Power Plant-4-31.jpg Gralo 19:30, 11 March 2007 (UTC)

Image:Power Tower.jpg Gralo 22:02, 17 May 2007 (UTC)

Cropped version of Image:Font Romeu France.jpg Gralo 02:49, 19 May 2007 (UTC)

[edit] From June 2007

Note: From June 2007 images are changed randomly from a pool of selected images, rather than being manually updated. The current pool of images used can be found here.
There is a need to expand the number of images in the pool, so please note your ideas below.

[edit] Incineration fire

I suggest one of my own contributions for the selected pics: Movinggrate.jpg from the incineration article. Nice vivid flames from household waste inside an incinerator. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Claush66 (talk • contribs) 22:06, 25 November 2007 (UTC)