NASA Views Fading Cyclone Irina (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Views Fading Cyclone Irina

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The MODIS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this visible image of Cyclone Irina on March 9 at 1048 UTC (5:48 am EST). The strongest part of the storm is south of the center, and wind shear is now taking a toll on the storm's strength.

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Credit: NRL/NASA

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