NASA Infrared of Mirinae in South China Sea (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Infrared of Mirinae in South China Sea

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NASA's Aqua satellite AIRS instrument captured Tropical Storm Mirinae Nov. 1 while it was tracking toward Vietnam for a final landfall. The infrared imagery still showed some high thunderstorms (purple), despite a weakening storm. Look closely to see the eye.

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NASA JPL, Ed Olsen

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