Suomi NPP Infrared Image of Irma (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Suomi NPP Infrared Image of Irma

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In this Suomi NPP satellite infrared image from Sept. 10, the well-defined eye of Irma is visible with strong thunderstorms around the eye. Coldest cloud tops were as cold as 190.1 Kelvin (minus 83 degrees Celsius/minus 117.4 degrees Fahrenheit).

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Credits: NASA/NOAA/UWM-CIMSS, William Straka

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