In message , Jack Harrison
writes
http://www.sat.dundee.ac.uk/abin/pro...3/11/1132/proj
ect.ch2.jpg
has everything - jet stream cloud, orographic waves, etc. A superb picture.
Needs registration with Dundee but free.
Jack
And this one, Jack
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...3111413.uk.jpg
There's a bit too much low cloud here for the wave pattern to be
identified 'from the bottom up'. The wavelength is noticeably shorter in
the south of the country, particularly SW Ireland, than further north.
Presumably this is due to differences in the vertical temperature
profile.
Norman.
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Norman Lynagh Weather Consultancy
Chalfont St Giles 85m a.s.l.
England