NASA Infrared View of Phet's High Clouds (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Infrared View of Phet's High Clouds

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NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of Cyclone Phet on June 3 at 08:59 UTC (4:59 a.m. EDT). The purple in the image indicates strong thunderstorms with high, cold cloud tops as cold as -63 Fahrenheit.

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NASA JPL/Ed Olsen

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