AIRS Infrared View of Chaba (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

AIRS Infrared View of Chaba

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On Oct. 3 at 12:41 a.m. EDT (04:41 UTC) the AIRS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite showed powerful storms with very cold cloud top temperatures (purple) in excess of minus 63 degrees Fahrenheit.

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NASA JPL, Ed Olsen

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