AIRS image of Rene (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

AIRS image of Rene

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On Sept. 8 at 10:59 a.m. EDT (1459 UTC), NASA's Aqua satellite analyzed Rene's cloud top temperatures. Imagery showed the strongest storms (purple) east of the center of circulation, and in fragmented bands west of the center where coldest cloud top temperatures as cold as or colder 210 Kelvin minus 81 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 63.1 degrees Celsius).

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NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson

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