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Description: Impressive view of Hurricane Mitch as Cat-5 hurricane in the Caribbean Sea - NOAA-14 colorized image - Oct 26
Filename: /pub/data/images/hurr-mitch-19981026-2028-n14rgb.jpg
Event Date (MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM): 10/26/1998 20:28 UTC
Category: Hurricanes, Typhoons & Other Tropical Systems
Event Name: Hurricane Mitch
Location: Caribbean Sea and Honduras
Satellite Name: NOAA-14
Channel: Blend of Channels
Enhancement Type: Multi-Channel Color Composite
Media Type: Image
Projection: Lambert Conformal
Mapping: Yes
Spatial Resolution: 1 Kilometer
Source: NCDC
High Resolution Version Available?: High Resolution Version Available YES (150+ DPI)
On-Line Viewing Availability: Yes
Most Popular?: Most Popular / Most Requested Yes
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