Images & Animations
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Credit
Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC.
The MODIS instrument onboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured this true-color image of Typhoon Koppu on September 29, 2003.
The MODIS instrument onboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this true-color image of Typhoon Koppu on September 29, 2003. In this image, Koppu is located 250 miles north of Iwo Jima. The storm was moving to the north-northeast at 12 mph and packing sustained winds of 75 mph with gusts to 100 mph.
Metadata
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Sensor
Aqua/MODIS -
Start Date
2003-09-29 -
Event Start Date
2003-09-29 -
NH Image ID
11736 -
NH Event ID
10164 -
NH Posting Date
2003-09-29
