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A Cloud and Ice Factory
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A Cloud and Ice Factory

The Sea of Okhotsk is a winter ice factory and a year-round cloud factory.

Published Jan 3, 2018

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Cloud Streets Over the Labrador Sea
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Cloud Streets Over the Labrador Sea

Cold winds blowing over the sea helped form rows of cumulus clouds.

Published Mar 4, 2020

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Cloud Streets and Ice in the Barents Sea
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Cloud Streets and Ice in the Barents Sea

Cool air blowing southward across the sea ice and over the comparatively warmer open water produced long, parallel bands of cumulus clouds.

Published Mar 30, 2018

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Cloud Streets over the Bering Sea
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Cloud Streets over the Bering Sea

Parallel rows of clouds can stretch for hundreds of kilometers over the open ocean.

Published Jul 27, 2013

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Ice and Clouds in the Bering Strait
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Ice and Clouds in the Bering Strait

Acquired January 16, 2010, this true-color image shows sea ice spanning the Bering Strait, and parallel rows of clouds extending toward the southwest.

Published Feb 2, 2010

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Tendril of Ice in the Weddell Sea
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Tendril of Ice in the Weddell Sea

Nature can generate some perplexing patterns, such as this isolated, snake-like patch of sea ice.

Published Apr 15, 2018

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Sea Ice and Cloud Streets
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Sea Ice and Cloud Streets

Terra MODIS captured this natural color image on April 9, 2015.

Published Apr 10, 2015

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An Intersection of Land, Ice, Sea, and Clouds
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An Intersection of Land, Ice, Sea, and Clouds

Cold winter winds helped paint a lovely scene off the coast of Labrador and Newfoundland.

Published Feb 26, 2018

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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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Sea of Okhotsk
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Sea of Okhotsk

Tucked between Siberia and Russia's frozen Kamchatka Peninsula, the Sea of Okhotsk was a field of ice in February 2007.

Published Feb 8, 2007

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Cloud Streets Near Antarctica
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Cloud Streets Near Antarctica

Cold air blows over warmer water to produce thin, parallel lines of clouds.

Published Oct 8, 2018

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Clouds Streets and Comma Clouds Near Svalbard
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Clouds Streets and Comma Clouds Near Svalbard

Cool air moving across Arctic sea ice gives rise to long parallel bands of cumulus clouds over the Norwegian Sea.

Published Mar 31, 2016

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Cloud Streets Across Caspian Sea
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Cloud Streets Across Caspian Sea

South of the loosely packed ice in the northern part of the sea, parallel rows of clouds line up along the north-south axis of the wind. These “streets” of clouds form when cold air blows over the warmer, moister air that sits over the water.

Published Jan 15, 2008

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Cloud Streets Over the Yellow Sea
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Cloud Streets Over the Yellow Sea

Cold and dry air from Siberia typically produce this cloud formation over the sea from November through January.

Published Jan 7, 2018

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Traffic-free and Sky-high
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Traffic-free and Sky-high

Cloud streets form thousands of feet above the Earth’s surface.

Published Mar 12, 2017

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Cloud Streets off the Amery Ice Shelf
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Cloud Streets off the Amery Ice Shelf

At mid- and high latitudes during the winter, clouds often form neat, parallel rows. Called cloud streets, these formations can persist for hundreds of kilometers if the land or water surface underneath is uniform.

Published Sep 15, 2006

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Bering Sea Teeming with Ice
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Bering Sea Teeming with Ice

Persistent, strong northerly winds have stretched the ice cover to its second widest extent.

Published Mar 20, 2012

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Spring Freeze in the Labrador Sea
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Spring Freeze in the Labrador Sea

Filaments of sea ice stretch across the waters off southern Greenland, an area that is typically ice-free.

Published May 18, 2019

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Sea Ice in Alaska’s Bristol Bay
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Sea Ice in Alaska’s Bristol Bay

Acquired April 11 and 24, 2012, these images show the movement of sea ice in the Bering Sea with the advance of spring.

Published May 6, 2012

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Thick and Thin Ice in the Weddell Sea
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Thick and Thin Ice in the Weddell Sea

New elevation measurements will give researchers an unprecedented understanding of the thickness of sea ice, which will be used to help improve climate modeling and forecasts.

Published Dec 18, 2018

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Sea Ice off Baffin Island
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Sea Ice off Baffin Island

Sea ice formed delicate swirls along the coast of Baffin Island in this true-color image acquired July 11, 2009.

Published Jul 24, 2009

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