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19:30 AEST on Thursday 24 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 1200UTC chart on 24 July 2014
Issued at 11:00 pm EST Thursday on 24 July 2014
A cloud band over eastern New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania is from a low pressure system west of Victoria.
Low cloud in the wake of this system is over southern Western Australia and southern South Australia.
A high pressure system west of WA is directing low cloud onto the west coast.
Areas of cloud over eastern Queensland are due to a moist onshore airflow.