AIRS Image of Erika (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

AIRS Image of Erika

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On Aug. 25 at 01:59 UTC, the AIRS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite saw cloud tops around Erika's center were near -63F/-53C, indicating strong thunderstorms.

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Credits: NASA/JPL, Ed Olsen

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