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Description

English: Typhoon Phanfone (18W) in the western Pacific Ocean: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite acquired this natural-color view of the Category 3 storm at 10:55 a.m. Japan Standard Time (01:55 Universal Time) on October 3, 2014. Near the time of this image, maximum sustained winds were estimated at 204 kilometers (127 miles) per hour, according to Unisys Weather. At 12:12 p.m. Japan Standard Time (03:12 Universal Time) that day, maximum significant wave height was 13 meters (44 feet), according to the U.S. Navy's Joint Typhoon Warning Center. The typhoon was centered at 24.4° North latitude, 133.7° East longitude, about 1,370 kilometers (850 miles) south-southwest of Yokosuka, Japan.
Caption credit: Kathryn Hansen

Date

3 October 2014, 01:55

Source

http://lance-modis.eosdis.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/imagery/single.cgi?image=Phanfone.A2014276.0155.250m.jpg (caption)

Author

National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Jeffrey E. Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response

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Camera location	22° 30′ 00″ N, 134° 12′ 00″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	22.500000; 134.200000

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