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Cloud vortex streets off the coast of northwestern Africa
May 15, 2009 -Low-level winds rushing over the Cape Verde Islands off the coast of northwestern Africa created cloud vortex streets which share this scene with the top of the Hubble Space Telescope locked down in the cargo bay of the Earth-orbiting space shuttle Atlantis
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6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing cloud vortex streets off the coast of northwestern Africa. Taken on May 15,2009, it captures the breathtaking sight of low-level winds rushing over the Cape Verde Islands, creating a stunning display of swirling clouds. The image also features a remarkable juxtaposition with the top of the Hubble Space Telescope securely fastened in the cargo bay of the Earth-orbiting space shuttle Atlantis. The vibrant colors and horizontal composition make this photograph truly striking. From this unique vantage point in space, we witness nature's artistry at its finest – an intricate pattern formed by von Karman vortices dancing across Earth's surface. These atmospheric phenomena are beautifully accentuated against Terra's blue planet backdrop. The image evokes a sense of awe and wonder as we contemplate both our planet's natural wonders and humanity's technological achievements. It reminds us that even from outer space, we can still marvel at Earth's dynamic beauty. With no people present in this outdoor scene, it allows us to focus solely on nature’s spectacle unfolding before our eyes. This photograph is not only a testament to Stocktrek Images' exceptional photography skills but also serves as a reminder of how interconnected our world is – where wind currents shape clouds thousands of miles away while humans explore distant galaxies above.
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