Friday, October 23, 2015

Terrifying, Eerily Beautiful Photos Taken From Space Of Hurricane Patricia

The gigantic storm, the most powerful in recorded history, is expected to make landfall in Mexico on Friday night.

Image from NOAA’s GOES-13 satellite captured at 14:45 UTC (10:45 a.m. EDT) and shows Hurricane Patricia off the coast of Mexico on Oct. 23, 2015.

NASA/NOAA’s GOES-13

On Oct. 23 at 17:30 UTC (1:30 p.m. EDT) the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite saw Hurricane Patricia moving over Mexico.

NASA/GSFC/Jeff Schmaltz/MODIS Land Rapid Response Team

This satellite image taken at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, and released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Patricia.

NOAA/RAMMB/CIRA via AP

This image showing the eye of Hurricane Patricia was taken by the Suomi NPP satellite's VIIRS instrument around 0930Z on Oct. 23, 2015.

NOAA


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