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Gravity waves in cirrus clouds
by Konstantinos Kourtidis, Demokritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece
Cirrus clouds with almost equally spaced features, due to a gravity wave train. Wind direction is verical to the cloud lines.
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- Europe (3769)
- Southern Europe (1624)
- Greece (312)
- Exact location (23.9505 E, 37.9468 N)
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3072 × 2304 px;
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8
Submitted on 10 June 2010
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
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Konstantinos Kourtidis (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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