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Tracking the Category 4 Hurricane Isabel, September 10, 2003
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Captured by Aqua's MODIS instrument on September 10, 2003, the (category 4) hurricane heads west towards the U.S. Isabel's maximum wind cuts are at least 135 mph. The thin cirrus clouds indicate that outflow is on the western side and expanding to the West.
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This visualization shows the position of a category 4 hurricane. Initially, you see the United States and the Atlantic Ocean. You then zoom down to Isabels position hundreds of miles east of Cuba.
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Close-up of Hurricane Isabel on September 10, 2003.
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| Animation Number: | 2800 |
| Animator: | Stuart A. Snodgrass (SVS) (Lead) |
| Completed: | 2003-09-10 |
| Scientist: | Jacques Descloitres (NASA/GSFC) |
| Instrument: | Aqua/MODIS |
| Data Collected: | 2003/09/10 |
| Series: | Hurricanes |
| Video: | SVS2003-0003 * |
Keywords:
DLESE
>> Atmospheric science
SVS
>> Hurricane
SVS
>> Isabel
DLESE
>> Natural hazards
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Please give credit for this item to
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio,MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov) |
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