Image:Typhoon ele 2002 august 30.jpg

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Hurricane Ele became Typhoon Ele as it crossed the International Date Line this past weekend. The typhoon/hurricane be seen in the central Pacific in this true-color image taken on August 30, 2002, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), flying aboard NASA's Terra spacecraft. As of September 3, the typhoon was several hundred miles east of the International Date Line and making its way north through the Pacific, packing sustained winds of up to 121 miles (195 kilometers) per hour.

Source

http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/?2002242-0830/Ele.A2002242.2240.2km.jpg

Date

2002-08-30

Author

Image courtesy of MODIS Rapid Response Project at NASA/GSFC

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current15:04, 22 September 20068,000×8,000 (8.34 MB)Good kitty
03:38, 22 August 20066,000×6,000 (3.73 MB)Good kitty
22:42, 11 January 2006540×540 (53 KB)Miss Madeline (From [http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/natural_hazards_v2.php3?img_id=4727 NASA MODIS Rapid Response Team and Earth Observatory] 2002 Hurricane/Typhoon Ele Category:Pacific hurricanes Category:Pacific typhoons [[Category:Category )
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