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Each day the cloud cover rolls up Mauna Loa from the Hilo area

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Description

Each day the cloud cover rolls up Mauna Loa from the Hilo area. It fills thesaddle first, then reaches the observatory by late afternoon. This is a dailycycle.

Photographer

Commander John Bortniak

Display Date

1982 February

Location

Mauna Loa, Hawaii

Collection

Paths Less Taken

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA Corps (ret.)

Keywords

Observatory

Mauna Loa

Clean Air Facility