File:Vortices off Tristan da Cunha, Jul 14 2010 1100(UTC).jpg

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Description	English: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this natural-color image of a von karman vortex street off Tristan da Cunha island, on July 10, 2010 at 11:00(UTC).
Date	14 July 2010
Source	http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/imagery/single.cgi?image=TristandaCunha.A2010195.1100.250m.jpg
Author	NASA, MODIS Rapid Response System

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