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Lake Effects of Lake Michigan, Slow Push-in

Today's SeaWiFS image of Lake Michigan shows a lake effect where clear dry air moves eastward as it traverses the lake and forming dense clouds by the time it reaches the Michigan shore.

View of Great Lakes and surrounding area, covered in snow clouds.    View of Great Lakes and surrounding area, covered in snow clouds.
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Close-up of cloud-covered Lake Michigan.    Close-up of cloud-covered Lake Michigan.

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Video slate image reads    Video slate image reads "Lake Effect from Lake Michigan: viewed by SeaWiFS January 17, 2002".

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Animation Number:2351
Completed:2002-01-18
Animator:Joycelyn Thomson (NASA/GSFC) (Lead)
Scientist:Norman Kuring (NASA/GSFC)
Platform/Sensor/Data Set:SeaStar/SeaWiFS (01/17/2002)
Video:SVS2002-0001 *
Goddard TV Tape:G2002-005
Keywords:
SVS >> Clouds
DLESE >> Hydrology
GCMD >> Location >> Great Lakes
GCMD >> Location >> Michigan
 
 
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