NOAA's GOES-13 Satellite Captured This Visible Image of Hurricane Sandy (IMAGE)

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NOAA's GOES-13 Satellite Captured This Visible Image of Hurricane Sandy

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NOAA's GOES-13 satellite captured this visible image of Hurricane Sandy battering the U.S. East coast on Monday, Oct. 29 at 9:10 a.m. EDT. Sandy's center was about 310 miles south-southeast of New York City. Tropical Storm force winds are about 1,000 miles in diameter.

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Credit: NASA GOES Project

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