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Earth Observations taken by Expedition 30 crewmember
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ISS030-E-193144 (25 March 2012) --- Wave clouds near Ile aux Cochons are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 30 crew member on the International Space Station. This photograph illustrates the formation of wave clouds in the wake—or downwind side—of Ile aux Cochons (“Isle of Pigs”) located in the Southern Indian Ocean. The island is approximately located 3,000 kilometers southeast of the southern tip of the African continent and 2,300 kilometers northwest of Antarctica.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineEarth Observations taken by Expedition 30 crewmember. NASA/JSC, 2012-03-25. Public domain. ID: iss030e193144.
