NASA AIRS Image of System 91S Over Western Australia (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA AIRS Image of System 91S Over Western Australia

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NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) infrared instrument onboard the Aqua satellite showed System 91S on Dec. 17 at 0547 UTC (12:47 a.m. EST) inland over in Western Australia and dumping heavy rainfall. Powerful thunderstorms with heavy rainfall appear in purple.

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NASA/JPL, Ed Olsen

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