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	IN REMEMBRANCE…

jetcloud

9-12-2007 12:25 AM

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climate, climate change, contrails, jetclouds, sun, cloud, rain

jetcloud says:

I too, remember. And that one lone contrail - that one lone cloud over America. Up here in Canada, spaghetti jetclouds.

NoCloud:
http://www.pediascribe.com/sun.jpg

Cloud:
http://www.pediascribe.com/umbrella.jpg

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