11 October 1996 AVHRR image.  The image is a composite of channels 1, 2, and 4.  Are the cloud lines the result of natural processes or are they shiptracks?  Read Sikora, T. D., G. S. Young, E. E. O'Marr, and R. F. Gasparovic, 2001:  Anomalous cloud lines over the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States, Can. J. Rem. Sen., 27, 320-327, and Sikora, T. D., and D. M. Halverson, 2002:  Multiyear observations of cloud lines associated with the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays.  J. Appl. Meteorol., 41, 825-831, and you decide.