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Satellite Image of the Week 2019 #46

This week’s satellite image was taken on 11/13. This is a perfect example of cold air draining off the continent. A strong cold front had punched south through Georgia and into Florida. Temperatures in Atlanta dropped into the 20s F … Continue reading

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Satellite Image of the Week 2019 #45

I am running late posting the Satellite Image of the Week.  Here is this week’s, taken this morning. This image was taken in the early morning light. Notice all of the contrails over Georgia and Florida. Sometimes, these are easier … Continue reading

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Satellite Image of the Week #31

This week’s Satellite Image of the Week shows bunches of contrails over northern Mississippi and Alabama. My favorite two contrails cross over northeastern Mississippi in the clouds.  Conditions must be perfect to get lingering contrails- the right moisture, the right … Continue reading

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Satellite Image of the Week #13

This week’s Satellite Image of the Week shows many contrails over Little Rock, AR, at sunset.  Conditions have to be perfect to get this criss-cross pattern like this. What is also neat is to loop this and see the contrails … Continue reading

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Satellite Image of the Week #3

This week’s Satellite Image of the Week was taken a few days ago.  The clouds on this image are not particularly striking, and, in the early morning hours, are not well lit.  However, if you look closely, you’ll see a … Continue reading

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