Pacific Tic-Tac-Toe
The lines over the ocean may resemble a game, but in fact they are a relatively common atmospheric feature.
This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Pacific Tic-Tac-Toe.
NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE, GIBS/Worldview, and the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Story by Kathryn Hansen.
Published December 29, 2021
Data acquired December 7, 2021
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- Suomi NPP > VIIRS