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Tropical Cyclone Fay (18S) off Australia and Indonesia

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) onboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this true-color image of Tropical Cyclone Fay churning in the Pacific waters between Australia and Indonesia. At the time this image was captured, Fay was located approximately 175 miles northwest of Kuri Bay and had winds gusting to 150 miles per hour.


Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published March 22, 2004
Data acquired March 21 - 21, 2004

Source:
Aqua > MODIS
Collections:
MODIS Rapid Response
Visible Earth