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Clouds from Super Typhoon Malakas blanketed Japan as the storm made landfall on the island of Kyushu.
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 Adam Voiland.
Published September 20, 2016 Data acquired September 19, 2016