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19:00 ACST on Thursday 2 July 2020 | Cloud/surface composite, Australia
Infrared image courtesy of the Japan Meteorological Agency. Blue Marble surface image courtesy of NASA.
IDY28000 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Bureau National Operations Centre Satellite Notes for 0600UTC Chart Issued at 4:57 pm EST Thursday on 02 July 2020 A patchy and thin band of middle and high level cloud is associated with a jet stream dragging moist air aloft down towards Australia. A cold front in the southern Tasman Sea is driving a thick cloud band, with embedded thundertorms. Speckled convective cloud can be seen through the Southern Ocean in the cold air behind the front. Some low cloud is apparent over southern coast line and eastern parts of QLD.