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Title: Hurricane scientists have never seen an image like this before
Post by: mystery-ak on September 08, 2017, 02:07:43 pm
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Molly Rubin
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(http://tu9srvbirvvtmjikaw1nlxmtbxnulwnvbs5ha2ftywl6zwqubmv0.g00.msn.com/g00/2_d3d3Lm1zbi5jb20%3D_/TU9SRVBIRVVTMjIkaHR0cDovL2ltZy1zLW1zbi1jb20uYWthbWFpemVkLm5ldC90ZW5hbnQvYW1wL2VudGl0eWlkL0FBcnRqTUIuaW1nP2g9NDEwJnc9NzI4Jm09NiZxPTYwJm89ZiZsPWYmeD04MzMmeT00OTEmaTEwYy5tYXJrLmltYWdlLnR5cGU%3D_$/$/$/$/$)

For the first time in modern history, three hurricanes in the Atlantic are lined up in the most dangerous of ways, according to Eric Blake, a hurricane specialist at the National Hurricane Center.

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http://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/hurricane-scientists-have-never-seen-an-image-like-this-before/ar-AArtxSw?ocid=sf
Title: Re: Hurricane scientists have never seen an image like this before
Post by: Suppressed on September 08, 2017, 02:15:44 pm
That's a bit misleading.  Check out https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=228&v=XwW6ZWaQ4bs

(Skip to 3:47 on this video...)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=225&v=XwW6ZWaQ4bs
Title: Re: Hurricane scientists have never seen an image like this before
Post by: jpsb on September 08, 2017, 02:22:07 pm
(http://static.lakana.com/media.fox29.com/photo/2017/09/07/2010%20Vs%202017%20Hurricanes_1504809261626_4107735_ver1.0_640_360.jpg)
Title: Re: Hurricane scientists have never seen an image like this before
Post by: RetBobbyMI on September 08, 2017, 02:28:48 pm
Don't let em KIJ ya!
Title: Re: Hurricane scientists have never seen an image like this before
Post by: Cripplecreek on September 08, 2017, 02:36:20 pm
"Modern History"

50 years ago there were hardly any satellites to take pics.
Title: Re: Hurricane scientists have never seen an image like this before
Post by: Cripplecreek on September 08, 2017, 02:44:10 pm
(https://i.imgur.com/qcIxiVr.jpg)
Title: Re: Hurricane scientists have never seen an image like this before
Post by: IsailedawayfromFR on September 08, 2017, 03:46:13 pm
Quote from: Cripplecreek on September 08, 2017, 02:36:20 pm
"Modern History"

50 years ago there were hardly any satellites to take pics.
Tiros was launched April, 1960.  I recall when my father a meteorologist working for the US Weather Bureau got the first photos from it.