STS-101 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers
June 19, 2000

METEOROLOGY
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Gods Lake, Manitoba - The last of Winter's ice remains visible on this larger lake in eastern Manitoba as a Spring cyclone retreats northeastward over Hudson Bay.
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Eastern Canada iceform.
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Northern Hokkaido, Japan - Wake clouds swirl around the small islands of Rishiri-Shima and Rebun-To with snow still present on Rishiri Yama volcano (5,640 ft).
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Gravity Waves in Stratocumulus Near Japan.
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Madeira Island Wake Patterns - This mountainous island, rising to over 6,100 ft, obstructs and disrupts the mostly dry northeasterly wind field. The result is a visible change in sea conditions and color for dozens of miles downwind.
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Winter Storm, SE Pacific - Sunset highlights the top of this small cyclone west of lower South America.
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Haze and Clouds over Black Sea - This oblique view illustrates the relative thickness of both clouds and haze in the atmosphere.
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Transatlantic Contrails to the Tropics.
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Wake Clouds Near Canary Islands - The wind field and cloud pattern noted the day before persist well-south of the islands today.
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Von Karman vortices, Canary Islands.
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