Cirrus virga tail - Dickinson, North Dakota
Cirrus virga tail - Dickinson, North Dakota

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Caption   A cirrus virga tail is seen falling from a cloud near Dickinson, North Dakota, on the afternoon of June 5, 2018. The tail is being swept nearly horizontally, indicating a layer of significant wind shear right below the parent cloud.
Photo Id   w0254-ed8e-2948c
Date and Time   June 5, 2018   3:01 PM
Location   Dickinson, North Dakota
latitude 46° 31' 34.4" N       longitude 103° 6' 53.1" W
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Keywords   cirrus, virga, tail, cloud, sky, weather, Dickinson, Bowman, Slope County, North Dakota, ND, United States, unusual, white, blue
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