Cloud patterns in the Bering Sea

Vortex wind patterns swirling over sea ice in the Bering Sea in mid-January 2006 have created stunning cloud street patterns.
Cloud Streets in the Bering Sea
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Cloud Streets in the Bering Sea

Like the freshly raked white sand of a well-tended Japanese garden, rows of clouds stream over the Bering Sea from the edge of the sea ice.

Published Jan 31, 2006

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Cloud patterns in the Bering Sea
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Cloud patterns in the Bering Sea

Vortex wind patterns swirling over sea ice in the Bering Sea in mid-January 2006 have created stunning cloud street patterns.

Published Jan 25, 2006

Water Unique Imagery Snow and Ice