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CloudSat Peers Into the Heart of a Super Typhoon

CloudSat Peers Into the Heart of a Super Typhoon

NASA CloudSat satellite captured an eye overpass of Super Typhoon Choi-Wan in the Western Pacific on September 15, 2009 at 0352Z.

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