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Powerful Tropical Cyclone Ita Making Landfall in Queensland, Australia
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NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone Ita as it began making landfall on the Eastern Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, today, April 11, 2014. Ita officially made landfall at Cape Flattery about 9:00 p.m. local AEST time as a Category 4 storm according to reports from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer that flies aboard Aqua captured an image of the Category 4 storm on April 11 at 12:00 a.m. EDT (4 a.m. UTC).
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit linePowerful Tropical Cyclone Ita Making Landfall in Queensland, Australia. NASA/GSFC, 2017-12-08. Public domain. ID: GSFC_20171208_Archive_e001156.
