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  • 125Wave cloud — This wave cloud pattern formed over the Île Amsterdam, in the lower left corner at the tip of the triangular formation, in the far southern Indian Ocean. A wave cloud is a cloud form created by atmospheric internal waves …

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  • 128barchan —   crescent shaped sand dune which form in desert areas experiencing generally constant winds. The horns of the crescent point downwind, having moved ahead more rapidly, where they become sheltered and stable. Sand moves up the windward side and… …

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