Satellite photo shows the center of Tropical Storm Irene passing over New England
Detailed Description
On Aug. 28th, 2011, this image was collected by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua Satellite and shows the center of Tropical Storm Irene passing over New England. State borders and coastlines are shown as black lines.
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