Infrared NASA Satellite Image of Laila's Strong Thunderstorms (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Infrared NASA Satellite Image of Laila's Strong Thunderstorms

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The AIRS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of Laila and showed that the higher, colder, more powerful thunderstorms (purple) were still over the Bay of Bengal and mostly in the eastern half of the storm.

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NASA/JPL/Ed Olsen

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