Intersting image. For winter time tropic viewing

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Intersting image. For winter time tropic viewing

#1 Postby Ed Mahmoud » Sun Jan 13, 2008 12:41 am

A person named Rickl at Gulf Coast Pundit found this image, from the Space Station web page

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#2 Postby DanKellFla » Sun Jan 13, 2008 7:16 am

Cool pic. When was it taken?
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#3 Postby Ed Mahmoud » Sun Jan 13, 2008 9:46 am

DanKellFla wrote:Cool pic. When was it taken?


Ivan.
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#4 Postby RattleMan » Sun Jan 13, 2008 12:51 pm

Ed Mahmoud wrote:
DanKellFla wrote:Cool pic. When was it taken?


Ivan.

More precisely, Ivan on September 11. At this time Ivan was near his peak.
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#5 Postby JonathanBelles » Sun Jan 13, 2008 12:58 pm

WOW!!!!! Amazing image!
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#6 Postby Cyclone1 » Sun Jan 13, 2008 1:13 pm

That's incredible, but I've seen it before.
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#7 Postby Cyclenall » Sun Jan 13, 2008 1:43 pm

Ed Mahmoud wrote:
DanKellFla wrote:Cool pic. When was it taken?


Ivan.

I've seen is several times before and it's older now. I thought it looked like that Ivan when I saw it but I was wondering if it was new like from Dean or something.
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Re: Intersting image. For winter time tropic viewing

#8 Postby AnnularCane » Sun Jan 13, 2008 3:50 pm

First time I saw that, I thought it was a photoshopped picture of a hurricane hovering over tall buildings. :P
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#9 Postby Cyclone1 » Sun Jan 13, 2008 3:53 pm

:uarrow: Lol me too, AC.
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#10 Postby KWT » Sun Jan 13, 2008 4:28 pm

Yeah I've seen this photo before but it is a really impressive photo. Ivan was a beast at this point!
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#11 Postby cag1953 » Sun Jan 13, 2008 4:47 pm

Ivan was a beast right up to landfall!
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#12 Postby KWT » Sun Jan 13, 2008 4:49 pm

Yeah thats true, I'll never forget the way it skipped right round Jamaica as almost to keep itself away from land!
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