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Ayles Ice Shelf after collapse, Ellesmere Island, Canada
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Published August 13, 2005
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Ayles Ice Shelf before collapse, Ellesmere Island, Canada
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School Fire in Washington
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Published August 11, 2005
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Ship-wave-shaped wave clouds induced by Amsterdam Island, Indian Ocean
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Published January 5, 2005
The cloud patterns seen in this image resemble ship waves or “Kelvin ship waves”, which are the V-shaped wakes left by moving objects, such as ships or even ducks. The pattern is not coincidental; wind behaves like a fluid, so when it encounters an obstacle, it must move around it, leaving behind a wake or a visible wave pattern. As the air crested a wave...
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