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English: The VISSR instrument onboard the GOES-8 satellite captured this visible image of Hurricane Hortense on September 12, 1996, at 21:45 UTC (17:45 EDT). At the time this image was captured, Hortense was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained wind speeds of 130 mph (215 km/h), and the storm's minimum central pressure was 946 mb. |
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| Source | NOAA CLASS (https://www.avl.class.noaa.gov/saa/products/welcome) |
| Author | The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |
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| current | 23:57, 20 October 2021 | | 2,250 × 2,800 (4.47 MB) | CooperScience | Decreased brightness and saturation |
| 23:55, 19 October 2021 |  | 2,250 × 2,800 (4.48 MB) | CooperScience | Uploaded a work by The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from NOAA CLASS (https://www.avl.class.noaa.gov/saa/products/welcome) with UploadWizard |
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