NASA Infrared Image of Tropical Storm Roke (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Infrared Image of Tropical Storm Roke

Caption

This infrared image was taken on Sept. 15 at 12:29 p.m. EDT and shows the eastern half of Tropical Storm Roke's clouds. The center of Roke is identified by the red hurricane symbol at 26.1 North and 129.6 East. The strongest convection and thunderstorms appear in purple and have cloud temperatures of -63 Fahrenheit, and heavy rainfall.

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NASA/JPL, Ed Olsen

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