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International Space Station Imagery
Tropical Cyclone Nargis
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ISS017-E-005598 (29 April 2008) --- Outflow obscures the definition of the eye and center of Tropical Cyclone Nargis, seen when the storm was at approximately 13.5 degrees north latitude and 86.2 degrees east longitude with maximum winds of 74.9 miles per hour. Photographed by a crew member aboard the International Space Station, the storm was moving east-northeast at 070 degrees at 4.6 miles per hour. This picture was made several days prior to impact at Burma.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty | Updated: 05/09/2008
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