Hurricane Jimena - related image preview

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Hurricane Jimena

In this QuikSCAT image, Hurricane Jimena has a core of strong winds, shown in purple and pink, surrounded target-like by gradually weakening winds.


NASA image courtesy of David Long, Brigham Young University, on the QuikSCAT Science Team, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published September 4, 2009
Data acquired September 2, 2009

Source:
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