Nighttime view of Delta from Suomi NPP (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Nighttime view of Delta from Suomi NPP

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The Waning Gibbous moon (65% illumination) was enough to see both the tropospheric waves as well as the central dense overcast and long ranging feeder bands in Hurricane Delta on Oct. 8 at 4:05 a.m. EDT.

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Credit: UWM/SSEC/CIMSS/William Straka III

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