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S44-74-010 - STS-044 - Earth limb view of super typhoon Yuri taken during the STS-44 mission

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Description: Super typhoon Yuri began development approximately 1000 miles east of the Philippine Islands. At the time this photo was taken, Yuri was about 1000 nautical miles in diameter and had estimated maximum sustained wind speeds of 145 mph, gusting to 170 mph. This oblique view shows the well formed eye of Yuri and the raised segment of clouds at the cusp of the eye indicating very high wind speeds within the vortex.

Subject Terms: STS-44 EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)

Date Taken: 11/28/1991

Categories: Earth Observations

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: On-orbit

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Preservation File Format: TIFF

geon: PACIFIC OCEAN

feat: TYPHOON YURI

tilt: High Oblique

cldp: 100

nlat: 18.4

nlon: 138.9

azi: 229

alt: 196

elev: 24

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earth limb earth limb view typhoon yuri typhoon yuri mission earth view sts 44 atlantis nasa view of earth from space ocean from orbit philippines wind speeds super typhoon yuri sts 44 earth observations earth observations miles mph eye sts 44 mission sts 44 view philippine islands high oblique space program pacific ocean from space
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1991
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The U.S. National Archives
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earth limb earth limb view typhoon yuri typhoon yuri mission earth view sts 44 atlantis nasa view of earth from space ocean from orbit philippines wind speeds super typhoon yuri sts 44 earth observations earth observations miles mph eye sts 44 mission sts 44 view philippine islands high oblique space program pacific ocean from space