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Hurricane Irene

Large and dangerous, Hurricane Irene spans nearly 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) in this photo-like satellite image from August 25.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Hurricane Irene.

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

Published August 26, 2011
Data acquired August 25, 2011