The MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this true-color image of Hurricane Ivan on September 5, 2004 at 13:30 UTC (9:30 AM EDT). At the time this image was taken Ivan was located approximately 1670 km (1040 miles) east of the Windward Islands and was moving towards the west near 33 km/hr (21 mph). Ivan had maximum sustained winds near 140 km/hr (85 mph) with higher gusts.
The MODIS Rapid Response System provides this image at rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/?2004249-0905/Ivan.A2004249.1330 additional resolutions and formats.
NASA image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC.
| Date Taken: | 07.25.2011 |
| Date Posted: | 02.08.2013 03:11 |
| Photo ID: | 833551 |
| Resolution: | 2600x3400 |
| Size: | 1.81 MB |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, D.C., US |
| Web Views: | 14 |
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