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NASA Infrared Tropical Storm Meari's Cold Thunderstorm Cloud Tops

Caption: Tropical Storm Meari's cold thunderstorm cloud tops were captured on this infrared image from NASA's AIRS instrument on June 21 at 17:11 UTC (1:11 p.m. EDT). AIRS flies on NASA's Aqua satellite. This image shows most of the strongest thunderstorms (purple) around the center of circulation.

Credit: NASA/JPL, Ed Olsen

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