satellite image of water going into Lake Eyre

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satellite image of water going into Lake Eyre

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Subject:	satellite image of water going into Lake Eyre
From:	Andrew Taylor <>
Date:	Sun, 4 Mar 2012 11:55:26 +1100

Enough cloud has cleared in the the latest Aqua satellite image to see
Lake Eyre refilling with what looks like a major flood in the Macumba:
http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/imagery/subsets/?subset=AERONET_Tinga_Tingana.2012063.aqua.721.500m
Also now water in Lake Torrens further south where there was a huge
Banded Stilt breeding event 2 years ago.

9 days ago it looked much drier:
http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/imagery/subsets/?subset=AERONET_Tinga_Tingana.2012054.aqua.721.500m

Andrew

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