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Hurricane Isabel

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2003-09-15 00:00:00
September 15, 2003

From his vantage point high above the earth in the International Space Station, Astronaut Ed Lu captured this broad view of Hurricane Isabel. The image, ISS007-E-14887, was taken with a 50 mm lens on a digital camera.

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Image courtesy of Mike Trenchard, Earth Sciences & Image Analysis Laboratory, Johnson Space Center.

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