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Typhoon Mirinae

Although Mirinae was weakening, its winds maintained the classic spiral structure associated with well-organized tropical cyclones in this image of the storm’s wind structure on November 1, 2009.


NASA image courtesy of David Long, Brigham Young University, on the QuikSCAT Science Team, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Caption by Holli Riebeek, NASA Earth Observatory.

Published November 3, 2009
Data acquired November 1, 2009

Source:
QuikSCAT