Suomi NPP Infrared Image of Irma (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Suomi NPP Infrared Image of Irma

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At 2:57 a.m. AST/EDT on Sept. 7, Infrared imagery from Suomi NPP revealed cloud top temperatures as cold as (white) 190 kelvin (minus 83.1 degrees Celsius/minus 117.7 degrees Fahrenheit) from Irma's northern quadrant, stretching through the eastern side to the south of the eye.

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Credits: NOAA/NASA/UWM-CIMSS, William Straka III

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