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English: The VISSR instrument aboard the NOAA SMS-2 satellite captured this visible image of Hurricane David on August 31, 1979, at 15:00 UTC (11:00 A.M. EDT). At the time this image was captured, David was a Category 5 hurricane with maximum sustained wind speeds of 165 mph (270 km/h), and its minimum central pressure was 927 mb. |
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| Source | NOAA CLASS (https://www.avl.class.noaa.gov/saa/products/welcome) |
| Author | The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |
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