STS-092 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers November 28, 2000

CLOUDS AND ICE

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STS092-703-75

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Weakening cyclone and occlusion southeast of New Zealand 16/10. This system is well past its peak intensity with light winds and a lack of high level clouds. Near-stable convection controls cloud evolution: well-marked banding features remain around the circulation; frontal zone extends northward towards the equator with diffuse pattern of cellular cloud features due to low kinetic energy (weak winds).

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