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Cyclone Komen Approaching Bangladesh As Seen From Space

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
August 2, 2015
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Cyclone Komen Approaching Bangladesh As Seen From Space
Tropical Cyclone Komen
EUMETSAT

Composite image from 09:00 (UTC) on Wednesday 29 July 2015, shows tropical cyclone 02B (Two-15) in the Indian Ocean.
The cyclone struck Bangladesh at around 01:00 UTC and has brought heavy rainfall to large areas.

For more information on this storm, check out the GDACS advisory page.

Infrared data from EUMETSAT’s geostationary satellites overlays a computer-generated model of the Earth, containing NASA’s Blue Marble Next Generation imagery.

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