They are actually cumulus clouds that form when the lake transfers heat into the cold surrounding air. Read more here: http://goo.gl/JqzkRi
Check out these "cloud streets" over the #GreatLakes, seen by the #SuomiNPP satellite's #VIIRS instrument. These parallel rows of clouds are what's behind the heavy lake effect #snow hitting parts of PA, MI and upstate NY. More imagery: http://goo.gl/eEwncX pic.twitter.com/roKtDAj9Eu
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I've always been fascinated by this phenomenon.
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Soooooo cool! Thanks for sharing.
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I would LOVE to see this in motion!
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Here are samples of 1-minute GOES-16 imagery over Lake Erie and Lake Ontario: http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/archives/26473 …
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Cold in MI!
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Most definitely brother!
#RollTide
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I surely hope so man. It is going to be a difficult game.
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Most definitely Robert. I don't drink, but also don't frown upon others partaking. Cheers bro.
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I feel so much better after quitting. It has been nearly 15 years. Good luck man....
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