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Dust over Eastern Australia
Published September 24, 2009
A wall of dust stretches from northern Queensland to the southern tip of eastern Australia in this photo-like satellite image from September 23, 2009.
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Heavy Rain in U.S. Southeast
Published September 23, 2009
This image shows estimates of rainfall over the southeastern United States from September 14-21, 2009. Highest rainfall amounts appear in dark blue, and lightest rainfall amounts appear in pale green. Especially intense rainfall occurs in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and northern Florida.
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Super Typhoon Choi-Wan
Published September 17, 2009
Super Typhoon Choi-wan is formidable in these images, with tightly spiraling bands of clouds and a distinct eye. A vertical cross section of the storm reveals towering clouds and a clear eye surrounded by dense clouds.
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Published September 16, 2009
Super-Typhoon Choi-wan had a symmetrical shape, a trait of a strong, well-organized cyclone, when this photo-like image was taken on September 16, 2009.
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Choi-wan is a perfect circle with bands of clouds pin-wheeling around the dense center in this photo-like image from September 15 2009.
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Dust Plume Across Northern Patagonia
Published September 15, 2009
A checkerboard of growing (dark green) and fallow (tan) fields in northern Patagonia appears beneath a rippling plume of beige dust in this natural-color image from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite on September 11, 2009.
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Tropical Storm Koppu
Published September 14, 2009
Tropical Storm Koppu was nearing landfall over southern China when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra captured this image on September 14, 2009.
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Tropical Storm Mujigae
Published September 11, 2009
Acquired September 9, 2009, this image uses color coding and barbs to indicate wind speed and direction for Tropical Storm Mujigae. The image captures the storm center immediately west of the Philippine island of Luzon.
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Tropical Storm Linda
This image uses color codes and barbs to show relative wind speeds and wind directions of Tropical Storm Linda on September 10, 2009.
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Heavy Rain in Istanbul
This image shows rainfall estimates for northwestern Turkey and the surrounding region from September 2 to September 9, 2009. The lightest amounts appear in pale green, and the heaviest amounts appear in blue.
Hurricane Fred
Published September 10, 2009
In this image of wind speed and direction, Hurricane Fred exhibits a distinctive “s” shape—a structure left over, perhaps, from its time as a Category 4 storm.
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Published September 9, 2009
Acquired at 12:55 UTC on September 9, 2009, this true-color image shows Hurricane Fred, hundreds of kilometers across, hovering over the eastern Atlantic Ocean.