Storm over Iceland, satellite image

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Storm over Iceland, satellite image

Storm over Iceland. Satellite image showing the swirling clouds (white) of a storm over Iceland. North is at top, water is blue. Iceland is an island nation situated just south of the Arctic Circle in the Northern Atlantic Ocean. Image obtained by Nasas Aqua satellite on 4th September 2003, at 14.10 (UTC)

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2003 Cartography Climatological Climatology Cloud Clouds Cloudy Coast Coastal Cold Country Earth Observation From Space Iceland Island Islands Meteorological Meteorology Nasa North Atlantic Ocean Satellite Satellite Image Storm Stormy Swirl Swirling Topography Weather Winter World 4 September Coastal Waters Denmark Strait Greenland Sea Swirled

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Storm over Iceland" showcases a mesmerizing satellite image capturing the swirling clouds of a powerful storm engulfing the island nation. The photograph, taken on September 4th, 2003, at 14:10 (UTC) by NASA's Aqua satellite, offers a breathtaking view from space. With North positioned at the top and vibrant blue waters below, Iceland emerges as a small yet significant landmass just south of the Arctic Circle in the Northern Atlantic Ocean. The image highlights Iceland's unique geographical location and its exposure to extreme weather conditions. The country's coastal topography is evident as it faces the turbulent North Atlantic Ocean and Greenland Sea. Clouds stretch across the sky like an intricate dance choreographed by nature itself, showcasing both beauty and power. As we gaze upon this snapshot of Earth's dynamic environment, we are reminded of our planet's ever-changing climate patterns. This photograph serves as a valuable tool for meteorologists and climatologists studying storms and their impact on coastal regions. Science Photo Library presents this stunning visual representation without any commercial intent or affiliation with any company. It allows us to appreciate nature's awe-inspiring forces while emphasizing the importance of understanding our world through scientific observation and exploration.

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