The Alps, orographic cloud and lee waves
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Image ID | 571 |
| Acquisition date | 10-Jun-2006 | |
| Over head time | 10:31:00 | |
| Satellite Sensor | modis | |
| Sensor Channel(s) | 1,4,3 |
Orographic cloud can be seen over the southern Italian Alps, streaming over northern Italy. Alpine lee waves are also visible and a large smoke plume from the Italian west coast drifts over the Tyrrhenian Sea.





