Ship exhausts in the English Channel
by Alexis Merlaud, Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Brussels, Belgium
The picture shows the English Channel close to its straightest point, in Cap Blanc-Nez. Above the two ships we can see a brown pollution layer, probably containing high amounts of NO2 and aerosols.
Taken on 24
September
2011
Submitted on 15 June 2012
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Location
- Europe (3437)
- Western Europe (675)
- France (148)
- Exact location (1.6873 E, 50.9106 N)
Tags
atmosphere, ocean, pollution, ship, no2
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Canon EOS 20d
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Credit: Alexis Merlaud (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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