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An Eye-Catching Circle of Cloud

Sometimes the atmosphere churns up peculiar-looking cloud formations that are as notable for aesthetic reasons as they are for scientific ones.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using MODIS data from LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published May 29, 2018
Data acquired May 22, 2018

Source:
Terra > MODIS
Collection:
MODIS Image of the Day