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Typhoon Phanfone's Large Eye
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Typhoon Phanfone's Large Eye

NASA / GSFC · 2017-12-08 · photograph (digital archive)

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NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of Typhoon Phanfone and its large eye in the western Pacific Ocean on Friday, Oct. 3 at 1:55 UTC. On Oct. 3 at 0900 UTC (5 a.m. EDT), Typhoon Phanfone's maximum sustained winds were near 110 knots (126.6 mph/203.7 kph). It was centered near 23.6 north longitude and 134.4 east latitude, about 374 nautical miles west-southwest of the island of Iwo To. Phanfone has tracked northwestward at 12 knots (13.8 mph/22.2 kph).

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Credit lineTyphoon Phanfone's Large Eye. NASA/GSFC, 2017-12-08. Public domain. ID: GSFC_20171208_Archive_e000961.
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