MOUNTAIN

FOEN

VON KARMAN VORTEX

WIND

WIND

MOUNTAIN

.Schematic diagram of Von Karman vortices to the lee of an isolated island

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Schematic diagram of Von Karman vortices to the lee of an isolated islandSchematic diagram of Von Karman vortices to the lee of an isolated islandSchematic diagram of Von Karman vortices to the lee of an isolated island

Schematic diagram of Von Karman vortices

Occurance:

• The Canary Islands

• Madeira Island • Guadalupe and Socorro Islands (in the Pacific )

• The Juan Fernandez Islands (off the Chilean)

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Iceland

von KARMAN VORTEX STREET

18-05.2009 VIS 12UTC (METOP)

18-05.2009 VIS 12UTC (METOP)

18-05.2009 RGB 12UTC (METOP)

18.05.2009 RGB 13:30UTC (METOP)

18.05.2009 HRPT13:30UTC (NOAA)

18.05.2009 HRPT13:30UTC (NOAA)

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