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CloudSat Peers Into the Heart of a Super Typhoon
Target: Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS) Spacecraft: Aqua,CloudSat Satellite Instrument: AMSR-E,Cloud Profiling Radar (CPR),MODIS Size: 960 x 616 ID#: PIA12198 Added: 2009-09-15
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NASA's CloudSat satellite captured an eye overpass of Super Typhoon Choi-Wan in the Western Pacific on September 15, 2009 at 0352Z.
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Hurricane Bill Eye Overpass
Target: Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS) Spacecraft: Aqua,CloudSat Satellite Instrument: AMSR-E,Cloud Profiling Radar (CPR),MODIS Size: 1728 x 1108 ID#: PIA12179 Added: 2009-08-21
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NASA' satellite CloudSat captured an extraordinary eye overpass of a category 4 Hurricane Bill on August 19, 2009 at 1720 UTC (1220 EDT). Bill's maximum sustained winds are 132 mph (115 knots) with a central pressure of 947 mb.