SeaWiFS: Hurricane Michelle

This is SeaWiFS view of Hurricane Michelle as she passed over Cuba on her way northeastward on November 4, 2001. Also visible in this image are clouds of smoke from numerous fires along the western edge of the Appalachian mountains.

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Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published November 4, 2001
Data acquired November 4, 2001

Source:

OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS

Topics:

Atmosphere > Atmospheric Phenomena > Hurricanes

Human Dimensions > Environmental Impacts > Biomass Burning