The upper frame is inferior <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/mirage" class="extiw" title="en:mirage">mirage</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farallon_Islands" class="extiw" title="en:Farallon Islands">Farallon Islands</a>,  the second frame is no <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/mirage" class="extiw" title="en:mirage">miraged</a>  <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farallon_Islands" class="extiw" title="en:Farallon Islands">Farallon Islands</a> with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/green_flash" class="extiw" title="en:green flash">green flash</a> on the left hand side. The two lower frames and the main frame is  Superior <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirage" class="extiw" title="en:Mirage">Mirage</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farallon_Islands" class="extiw" title="en:Farallon Islands">Farallon Islands</a>. The superior <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/mirage" class="extiw" title="en:mirage">mirage</a> was going from 3-image mirage  (Inverted image between erect ones) to 5-image mirage and to 2-image mirage. Such display is consistent with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fata_Morgana_(mirage)" class="extiw" title="en:Fata Morgana (mirage)">Fata Morgana</a>. All frames except the upper one were photographed from about 50-70 feet above sea level. The upper frame was  photographed from the sea level. The interval between the first and the last frames of the superior mirage was 6 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/minute" class="extiw" title="en:minute">minutes</a>.
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