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Winter Cloud Streets, North Atlantic
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NASA image acquired January 24, 2011 What do you get when you mix below-freezing air temperatures, frigid northwest winds from Canada, and ocean temperatures hovering around 39 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4 to 5 degrees Celsius)? Paved highways of clouds across the skies of the North Atlantic. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite collected this natural-color view of New England, the Canadian Maritimes, and coastal waters at 10:25 a.m. U.S.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineWinter Cloud Streets, North Atlantic. NASA/GSFC, 2017-12-08. Public domain. ID: GSFC_20171208_Archive_e001970.
