http://satellite.landcareresearch.co.nz ... d18129.jpg
is this cloud or a fire???
no front there just now ... high pressure off the N tip
bush fire???
rgds
Simon
Unusual cloud in NE corner of N Island
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Re: Unusual cloud in NE corner of N Island
The animated satellite loops show it having moved northwards at a pretty fast clip over the last few hours - definitely cloud.
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Re: Unusual cloud in NE corner of N Island
hmm v sharp line isnt it!
wow
surprising as there is no front there unless some elevated boundary on the high pressure
nice img though!
wow
surprising as there is no front there unless some elevated boundary on the high pressure
nice img though!
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Re: Unusual cloud in NE corner of N Island
bit of a cirrus convergence line caused by interaction with the jetstream