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Clouds Do the Darndest Things

A high-pressure region combined with a passing frontal system off the South African coast to create an eye-catching gap in the clouds.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview, and GEOS-5 data from the Global Modeling and Assimilation Office at NASA GSFC. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published April 9, 2022
Data acquired April 3, 2022

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Terra > MODIS