A Narrow Clear Zone Over Florida and the Atlantic Ocean

Andrew J. Negri Laboratory for Atmospheric Sciences (GLAS), Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA, Greenbelt, MD 20771

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K. Robert Morris Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523

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Abstract

A narrow cloud-free zone of large longitudinal extent was observed in visible and infrared satellite imagery on 21 September 1978. An attempt to explain the zone in terms of subsidence induced by a transverse frontal circulation is presented.

Abstract

A narrow cloud-free zone of large longitudinal extent was observed in visible and infrared satellite imagery on 21 September 1978. An attempt to explain the zone in terms of subsidence induced by a transverse frontal circulation is presented.

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