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Typhoon Roke

Poised to go ashore over Japan, Typhoon Roke is a large, well-developed storm in this image from September 20, 2011.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Typhoon Roke.

NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published September 21, 2011
Data acquired September 20, 2011