Images & Animations
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Credit
Image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC
Packing sustained winds of 115 mph, Cyclone Inigo was bearing down on Australia's northwestern coast on April 6 and 7, 2003.
This image from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite shows Tropical Cyclone Inigo making landfall over the northern coast of Western Australia Territory. The storm is looking less organized than on previous days.
The high-resolution image provided above is 500 meters per pixel. The MODIS Rapid Response System provides this image at MODIS’ maximum spatial resolution of 250 meters.
Metadata
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Sensor
Aqua/MODIS -
Start Date
2003-04-08 -
Event Start Date
2003-04-02 -
NH Image ID
10139 -
NH Event ID
8620 -
NH Posting Date
2003-04-08
