Image:Hurricane kate 2003.jpg

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Description

The MODIS instrument onboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this true-colour image of Hurricane Kate on October 4, 2003 at 14:20 UTC. At the time this image was taken Kate had sustained winds of 115 mph and was moving towards the west at 12 mph.
Source

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/natural_hazards_v2.php3?img_id=11752
Date

2003-10-04
Author

Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC.
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