Science and Exploration

Hurricane Patricia Approaches Mexico As Seen From Space

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
October 23, 2015
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Hurricane Patricia Approaches Mexico As Seen From Space
Hurricane Patricia
EUMETSAT

This composite image of category 5 Hurricane Patricia, off the Pacific coast of Mexico, is from 06:00 UTC on Friday, 23 October 2015.
The now-weakening former Hurricane Olaf is still visible to the left of Patricia. Infrared data from the geostationary satellites of EUMETSAT and NOAA overlays a computer-generated model of the Earth, containing NASA’s Blue Marble Next Generation imagery. Larger image

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