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18:00 ACDT on Monday 26 January 2015 | 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 the 1200UTC chart on 26 January 2015 Issued at 12:18 am EDT Tuesday on 27 January 2015 A broad area of low pressure extends across northern Australia causing cloud with embedded thunderstorms over much of the Northern Territory, as well as northern and eastern WA, and northern Queensland. An area of thunderstorm activity is occurring over northeast New South Wales and southeast Queensland associated with a surface trough. The rest of the country remains mostly clear apart from some low cloud in Tasmania and along the coast of New South Wales.