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August 29, 2005: Warm water fuels Hurricane Katrina, as shown in this 3-day average of actual sea surface temperatures (SSTs) from August 25-27, 2005.
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August 28, 2005: Hurricane Katrina approaches the Louisiana coast.
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NASA/MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, Jeff Schmaltz)
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August 25, 2005: Tropical Storm Katrina is shown here as observed by NASA's QuikSCAT satellite.
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NASA/JPL)
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August 24, 2005: Tropical Storm Katrina approaching Florida
NASA/MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, Terra satellite, Jeff Schmaltz)
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August 15, 2005: Hurricane Irene strengthens before veering away from the U.S. East Coast. (
TRMM; images by Hal Pierce, SSAI/NASA GSFC, and caption by Steve Lang, SSAI/NASA GSFC.)
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July 16, 2005: The eye of Hurricane Emily, as seen by the crew of the International Space Station while over the southern Gulf of Mexico looking toward the rising moon. (
NASA/JSC)
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July 10, 2005: Hurricane Dennis off United States Gulf Coast (Jacques Descloitres,
NASA/MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, Terra satellite)
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July 9, 2005: This image from the International Space Station shows Hurricane Dennis after the storm had already crossed Cuba and was heading for the northern Gulf of Mexico. (
NASA/JSC)
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July 9, 2005: Hurricane Dennis off Florida (NASA/
MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, Aqua satellite, Jacques Descloitres)
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July 5, 2005: Tropical Storm Cindy (NASA/
MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, Aqua satellite, Jeff Schmaltz)
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June 11, 2005: Tropical Storm Arlene, seen from the International Space Station within two hours of landfall near Gulf Shores, AL. (
NASA/JSC)
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June 10, 2005: Tropical Storm Arlene, seen from the International Space Station within a day of landfall along the Mobile, AL / Pensacola FL coast. (
NASA/JSC)
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May 19, 2005: Tropical Storm Adrian heads northeast, threatening El Salvador and Hondouras with severe flooding. (
NASA-GSFC, data from NOAA GOES)
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