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Description

This true-color image of Hurricane Hernan off of Baja California was captured on September 1, 2002, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), flying aboard NASA's Aqua spacecraft. Hernan peaked on Sunday, September 1 as a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 160 miles (260 kilometers). Hernan is the only hurricane to reach Category 5 status out of a total of six hurricanes to occur so far this season in the eastern Pacific.

Source

http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/?2002244-0901/Hernan.A2002244.2035.2km.jpg

Date

2002-09-01

Author

Image courtesy of MODIS Rapid Response Project at NASA/GSFC

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current14:38, 22 September 20066,800×6,800 (5.09 MB)Good kitty (don't know why this one is so washed out...)
16:58, 20 August 20066,800×6,800 (5.29 MB)Good kitty (== Summary == {{Information |Description=This true-color image of Hurricane Hernan off of Baja California was captured on September 1, 2002, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), flying aboard NASA?s Aqua spacecraft. Hernan peaked )
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