A satellite movie of Hurricane Georges

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This is a movie of Hurricane Georges (September, 1998) in the Gulf of Mexico. The colors are enhancements using infrared data from satellites. These colors show how intense the storm is. Notice how the storm starts to weaken as it makes landfall. This is normally the case with most hurricanes.
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Credit: NASA/Goddard
For more info: http://rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov/
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