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Cloud Wakes

June 1, 2011 by Steve Mentz Leave a Comment

Here’s a picture of island weather in the South Pacific in April 2011.  Those  wakes in the clouds are created by the two islands in the Juan Fernandez group off Chile, Isla Alejandro Selkirk and Isla Robinson Crusoe.  That’s where Selkirk spend his famous solitary sojourn from 1704 -1709.

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Steve Mentz
Professor of English
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