NASA's Aqua Satellite Captured a Visible Image of Tropical Storm Bopha (IMAGE)

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NASA's Aqua Satellite Captured a Visible Image of Tropical Storm Bopha

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The MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Storm Bopha moving through Micronesia in the western North Pacific Ocean on Nov. 28 at 0335 UTC. Notice the large "tail" or band of thunderstorms wrapping into the center from the west and south.

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NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team

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