AIRS Infrared Image of Tropical Depression Sonamu (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

AIRS Infrared Image of Tropical Depression Sonamu

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This AIRS infrared image of Tropical Depression Sonamu on Jan. 8 at 1:41 a.m. EST, showed some very cold cloud top temperatures (purple) of -63F (-52C) existed, indicating there was still some strong convection occurring.

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NASA JPL, Ed Olsen

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