Image:Irene TRM 20050815 lrg.jpg

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This image, captured by the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite on August 15, 2005, at 1:43 a.m. EDT (05:43 UTC), shows Irene just after it became a hurricane. The image shows the height of rain columns within the hurricane. Tall rain columns provide a clue that the storm is strengthening.

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Composite image created by Howcheng from two images located at http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17004

Date

August 15, 2005

Author

Hal Pierce (SSAI/NASA GSFC)

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