GOES-13 Infrared Image of Tropical Storm Tomas (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GOES-13 Infrared Image of Tropical Storm Tomas

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The GOES-13 satellite captured a strengthening Tropical Storm Tomas this morning, Nov. 2 at 0845 UTC (4:45 a.m. EDT) in infrared imagery. Tomas appears as the rounded area of clouds (bottom right) about 310 miles due south of Port Au Prince, Haiti. In the larger image, the clouds over northwestern Louisiana (top left) are from a low and associated cold front stretching southwest to north-central Mexico.

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NOAA/NASA GOES Project

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