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Northern and southern hemisphere composite views obtained from NOAA-6 infraredsensor

Description

Northern and southern hemisphere composite views obtained from NOAA-6 infraredsensor. Hurricane Allen is in the Gulf of Mexico poised to strike theBrownsville area. At the time of this image, Allen had a central pressure ofapproximately 909 mb and crossed the Texas coast with top wind speeds of129mph.

Display Date

1980 August 8 and 9

Collection

NOAA in Space

Keywords

Space