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Ship tracks in the Pacific Ocean
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Ship tracks in the Pacific Ocean
July 13, 2008 - Though they may look like airplane contrails, the streaky clouds shown in this image are ship tracks, bright clouds that form in a shipas wake. The clouds run horizontally across the image, tracing out a major shipping lane in the North Pacific Ocean. Ship tracks occur when clouds form around the tiny particles that ships release in their exhaust
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Media ID 13067353
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Contrail Pacific Pacific Ocean Pattern Satellite View Track Wave White
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This print captures the mesmerizing ship tracks in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Taken on July 13,2008, these streaky clouds resemble airplane contrails at first glance. However, upon closer inspection, one realizes that they are actually bright clouds formed in a ship's wake. The horizontal cloud formations beautifully trace out a major shipping lane in the North Pacific Ocean. These unique ship tracks occur when clouds form around minuscule particles released by ships in their exhaust. The image showcases this natural phenomenon with stunning clarity and precision. From a satellite view high above Earth's atmosphere, we witness nature's artistry as it paints an intricate pattern across the sky. The absence of people and any man-made structures allows us to fully appreciate the raw beauty of our planet from space. Against a backdrop of serene blue waters, these white ship tracks create an enchanting contrast that is both ethereal and awe-inspiring. Stocktrek Images has masterfully captured this breathtaking moment in time through their exceptional photography skills. This color image serves as a reminder of how human activities can leave indelible marks on our environment even from afar.
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