Ship-wave-shaped wave clouds and cloud vortices induced by the Cape Verde Islands

Ship-wave-shaped wave clouds and cloud vortices induced by the Cape Verde Islands
region: At
von karman vortex
sat: Terra
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: -25.0000
projection center lat: +15.0000
image center lon: -25
image center lat: +15
UL lon: -28.4903
UL lat: +19.4961
UR lon: -21.5074
UR lat: +19.4961
LR lon: -21.5074
LR lat: +10.5029
LL lon: -28.4903
LL lat: +10.5029
UL easting (km): -374.8750
UL northing (km): +2167.8750
x scale factor: +0.9659258262890683
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: T071361155

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Images by the MODIS Rapid Response team.

Published May 16, 2007
Data acquired May 16, 2007

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