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Is this straight line arc of cloud around the British Isles real ?

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Ron Button wrote:

Is this straight line arc of cloud around the British Isles real?

http://www.met-office.gov.uk/satpics/latest_uk_vis.html


According to the last of the respected (Peter Gibbs) "...this looming
mass of cloud is heading in to Northern Ireland."

??

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Is this straight line arc of cloud around the British Isles real ?

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http://www.met-office.gov.uk/satpics/latest_uk_vis.html

Ron

Shows up quite well on the NOAA18 APT image at 13:00
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/geoff.hamilton1/noaa.htm

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Absolutely beautiful ,that line must be over a thousand miles long....


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Is this straight line arc of cloud around the British Isles real ?

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http://www.met-office.gov.uk/satpics/latest_uk_vis.html

Ron

Shows up quite well on the NOAA18 APT image at 13:00
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/geoff.hamilton1/noaa.htm

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Absolutely beautiful ,that line must be over a thousand miles long....


.... the jet stream marking the 'outer' boundary of the cloud can be seen
on this plot (for midday today/15th)

http://makeashorterlink.com/?I1143123E

The maximum wind at Lerwick (03005/Shetland) is 153 knots at 282 mbar
(hPa), or just above the level of this chart (which is the 300 mbar
level / ~30000ft)

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