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Storm Aimed for Aleutian Islands

Typhoon remnants and a jet stream unite, setting the stage for record-setting low pressure near Alaska.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using VIIRS day-night band data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Suomi NPP is the result of a partnership between NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Department of Defense. Caption by Kathryn Hansen.

Published November 8, 2014
Data acquired November 6, 2014

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Suomi NPP > VIIRS