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Ship-wave-shaped wave clouds and cloud vortices induced by the Crozet Islands, Indian Ocean

Ship-wave-shaped wave clouds and cloud vortices induced by the Crozet Islands, Indian Ocean
region: An In
von karman vortex
sat: Aqua
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: +52.5000
projection center lat: -46.5000
image center lon: +52.5
image center lat: -46.5
UL lon: +48.9795
UL lat: -44.4770
UR lon: +56.0234
UR lat: -44.4770
LR lon: +56.0234
LR lat: -48.5240
LL lon: +48.9795
LL lat: -48.5240
UL easting (km): -299.8750
UL northing (km): -4945.6250
x scale factor: +0.7660444431189780
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jacques Descloitres
L2 granules: A043071015


Images by the MODIS Rapid Response team.

Published November 2, 2004
Data acquired November 2, 2004

Source:
Aqua > MODIS
Collection:
Rapid Response Gallery