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Image: Gonzalo Oct 17 2014 1515Z

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Description: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired this natural-color image of Hurricane Gonzalo at 11:15 a.m. Atlantic Daylight Time (1515 Universal Time) on October 17, 2014. At the time, the category 3 hurricane had sustained winds of 110 knots (125 miles or 205 kilometers per hour) and a central pressure of 947 millibars. In the image, Bermuda is hidden under clouds, but the coast of North Carolina is visible in the far upper left.
Title: Gonzalo Oct 17 2014 1515Z
Credit: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=84580
Author: NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using data from the Land Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for EOS (LANCE). Caption by Mike Carlowicz.
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