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On April 9, 2015, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired this natural-color image of sea ice and cloud streets between Labrador (Canada) and Greenland.
NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.
Most of us prefer our winter roads free of ice, but some cloud formations depend on it.
Cold winds blowing over the sea helped form rows of cumulus clouds.
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Cold winter winds helped paint a lovely scene off the coast of Labrador and Newfoundland.
The Sea of Okhotsk is a winter ice factory and a year-round cloud factory.
