Stable marine layer in northwesterly flow encountering Guadalupe Island generates lee vortices.
Image ID: spac0360, NOAA In Space Collection Photo Date: 1999 May 6 Credit: NOAA/NESDIS Operational Significant Event Imagery Category: Space/Imagery Visible/ • High Resolution Photo Available
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