Terra Image of Joaninha (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Terra Image of Joaninha

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On April 1 at 1:20 a.m. EDT (0520 UTC), the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite provided a visible image of Subtropical Cyclone Joaninha that showed the storm was being adversely affected by vertical wind shear.

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