AIRS Image of Andres (image)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Caption

When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Hurricane Andres on June 1, the AIRS instrument measured very cold cloud tops near 81.6F/-63.1C indicating very high, powerful thunderstorms with heavy rain, surrounding the eye of the storm.

Credit

NASA JPL/Ed Olsen

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