Aqua Image of Rosa (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Aqua Image of Rosa

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At 4:25 a.m. EDT (0825 UTC) on Sept. 25, 2018, the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite looked at Tropical Depression 20E in infrared light. MODIS found coldest cloud tops (yellow) had temperatures near minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 62.2 degrees Celsius) around the center and southwest of the center. It later became Tropical Storm Rosa.

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