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18:30 AEST on Tuesday 22 July 2014 | Cloud/surface composite, Australia
Infrared image courtesy of the Japan Meteorological Agency. Blue Marble surface image courtesy of NASA.
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Meteorological and Oceanographic Centre
Satellite Notes for the 0600UTC chart on 22 July 2014
Issued at 5:48 pm EST Tuesday on 22 July 2014
Some areas of high cloud remain over the western Tasman Sea from a large system that developed from the northwest.
A cloud band extends from the Indian Ocean west of the Kimberley, WA towards South Australia. This is due to an upper trough. A frontal cloud band lies west of this over southern WA.
Some high cloud is moving over the Northern Territory Top End.