Friday, 22 November 2024

Icelandic Cyclones


A cyclone is a low-pressure area of winds that spiral inwards. Although tropical storms most often come to mind, these spiraling storms can also form at mid- and high latitudes. Two such cyclones formed in tandem south of Iceland in November 2006. via NASA https://ift.tt/Ljelh2J
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