6 results for '0 Degree'
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2011-2020

Seeing solstices and equinoxes from space

Exploring how solstices and equinoxes can be shown using satellite imagery.

Solstice polar region
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23 February 2021 14:00 UTC-24 February 00:00 UTC

Spotting Etesian winds in solar imagery using moonglint

Etesian winds spotted in the solar spectrum in Feb 2021.

Met-11 enhanced channel 2 & HRV
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11 March 2021 16:30 UTC-15 March 23:00 UTC

Major dust outbreaks - Africa, Middle East & China

Meteosat-8 spots series of dust outbreaks in March 2021.

Met-8 Dust RGB
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24 December 2016 03:00 UTC–4 January 2017 03:00 UTC

Lingering fog over the Arabian Peninsula

For more than 10 days in December, a thick fog covered the Arabian Gulf countries.

Lingering fog over the Arabian Peninsula. Credit: Leonid Andronov/AdobeStock
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5 June 2020 00:00 UTC–26 June 21:00 UTC

Exceptional Saharan dust transport over the Atlantic

In June, large amounts of Saharan dust travelled all the way to the Caribbean and the US.

Sahara desert. Credit: Abdullah
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18 February 2007-2 November 2021

Mediterranean cyclones

Collection of cases showing how medicanes are seen in satellite imagery.

Medicane Numa