Photo of Hurricane Karl from NASA's DC-8 (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Photo of Hurricane Karl from NASA's DC-8

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This photo was taken looking out of the window of the DC-8 aircraft on the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 17, about 3 hours after Hurricane Karl made landfall in Mexico. It was taken from an altitude of about 37,000 feet while flying over Karl.

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