AIRS Image of Emilia (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

AIRS Image of Emilia

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On June 28 at 4:59 p.m. EDT (2059 UTC) the AIRS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite showed powerful storms with very cold cloud top temperatures (purple) in excess of minus 63 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Credits: NASA JPL, Heidar Thrastarson

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