STS-104 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers
August 24, 2001

OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE
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Italy: Valley fog in the Pennine Alps of northern Italy. In this early morning shot, cool air from the night-chilled upper slopes of the mountains has drained into the valleys below and mixed with moist air to form fog.
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West Atlantic: Large, early morning sunlit thunderstorms over the Gulf Stream have developed extensive anvil clouds.
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West Atlantic: Large, early morning sunlit thunderstorms over the Gulf Stream have developed extensive anvil clouds.
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Southwest Pacific: Portion of a weak Southern Hemisphere occlusion near New Zealand.
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Saskatchewan: The shadow of a large cumulonimbus darkens the agriculture of the Saskatchewan prairie.
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United States: A mix of cloud types located where a weak cold front is dissipating over the warm waters of the Gulf Stream.
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West Atlantic: An oblique view combined with low sun angle provides a view of the edge of a massive line of thunderstorms.
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