If Van Gogh were to paint Isle Royale

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If Van Gogh were to paint Isle Royale

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If Van Gogh were to paint Isle Royale, it may look something like this:

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There were many interesting things that presented yesterday.

Thanks for prompting me to have a closer look at what happened.
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Should be people in the picture today (4/30), looks like the opening crew is on their way over. Three NPS work boats heading across as of 9:30:
https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/ho ... 7.7/zoom:9
24: MB | 22: BI | 21: RH-DF | 18: MC-DF | 17: WI-SB-WC | 16: RH-CI-RH | 14: BI-MB | 13: RH | 12: MC-TH | 11: WC-HC-WC | 09: MC-RH | 05: MI-MB-RH | 02: MC-CH | 01: BI-RH | 79: RH
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This one is even better. From the "looking north" cam.

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treeplanter wrote: Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:28 am This one is even better. From the "looking north" cam.
I agree treeplanter. Here is the time-lapse of day's captures ending with a nice Northern Lights. The time-lapse of the evaporation/sublimation is pretty cool.
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Midwest Ed, you're doing a great job on these animations!
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