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Typhoon Higos

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Typhoon Higos
September 29, 2002

With maximum sustained winds of 138 mph (120 knots), Typhoon Higos continues on a northwest track, but is expected to take a turn to the north as it feels the influence of the jet stream.

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Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC.

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