Hurricane Paul Seen by NASA Satellite (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Hurricane Paul Seen by NASA Satellite

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The MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this visible image of Paul on Oct. 13 at 18:25 UTC (2:25 p.m. EDT) just before it was a tropical storm off the west coast of Mexico. Paul has since strengthened into a hurricane.

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NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team

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