Suomi NPP Nighttime Image of Nestor (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Suomi NPP Nighttime Image of Nestor

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NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided an infrared view of developing Tropical Storm Nestor in the Gulf of Mexico on Oct. 18 at 3:41 a.m. EDT. Around the center of circulation cloud top temperatures were as cold as or colder than minus 112 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 80 Celsius) (n black).

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Credit: NASA/NOAA/UWM-CIMSS, William Straka III

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