Temperature Data on Howard (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption On Aug. 2, 2016, at 6:05 a.m. EDT, AIRS data measured temperatures that showed Howard's center was moving over sea surface temperatures between 77 and 78.8 F. Coldest cloud top temperatures were still in excess of minus 63 F (purple), indicating strong storms. Credit NASA JPL, Ed Olsen Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.