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Author: TamaraEnLaPlaya - Replies: 0 - Views: 1830
Vortices of Von Karman!
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The Canary Islands and the vortices of Von Kármán.

The spectacular images are usually given in satellite views of the Canary Islands with the right conditions





One of the most striking structures observed in satellite images of subtropical areas, in this case a photograph of last Friday, June 16 over the Canary Islands, are the whirlpools or vortices of Von Karman. These structures are generated when the air flow affects an orographic obstacle, such as an island.