Aqua image of Sally (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Aqua image of Sally

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On Sept. 16 at 4:10 a.m. EDT (0810 UTC) NASA's Aqua satellite used infrared light to analyze the strength of storms within Sally. Aqua found the most powerful thunderstorms were north of the eye where cloud top temperatures were as cold as minus 80F/minus 62.2C (yellow) Strong storms with cloud top temperatures as cold as minus 70F/minus 56.6C (red) circled the most powerful storms.

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Credit: NASA/NRL

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