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Cirrus Clouds off the Coast of Chile

A striking display of high-altitude clouds over the Pacific Ocean are clearly cirrus, but further classification remains elusive.


NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Kathryn Hansen.

Published May 29, 2015
Data acquired May 21, 2015

Source:
Aqua > MODIS
Collection:
MODIS Rapid Response