NASA Infrared Satellite View of Hurricane Celia (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Infrared Satellite View of Hurricane Celia

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AIRS noticed that Celia has a very large area of them where clouds are so very high in the troposphere (to the tropopause) that they're as cold as -94 to -112 (-75 to -80 Celsius) Fahrenheit!

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NASA JPL, Ed Olsen

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