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Bicyclist, Citizen Ped and Bike Advocate. Retired NOAA and USAF/AFWA (and AWS) meteorologist

Jun 13, 2023, 7 tweets

1/ Where is the old stream bed of the Konka River at Enerhodar referenced by @energoatom_ua? A #NAFOWeather 🧵
"The Konka River, which now runs along the cooling pond of the ZNPP and was under the Kakhov Reservoir as an underwater current, separated into its historical channel."

2/ Google maps with satellite overlay
goo.gl/maps/TgfHrK3FN…

5/ 1940s Aerial Photo - Zaporizhzhia NPP built in a sand dune shoal of the Dnipro River
en.defence-ua.com/news/1943_maps…

6/ 1950s era Army Mapping Service map (credit: @ChrisO_wiki) created from pre-dam 1940s data sources.
RE: "Historical Channel" - Below Dnipro, Dnipro River is contained in a braided channel with the Konka River and Pereval Rivers in a wide marshy plain.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braided_r…

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