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Satellite pictures of hurricane irma and jose.
Forecasters tracking newly formed tropical storm gamma.
View metadata for the hurricane irma imagery.
Irma was the first category 5 hurricane to strike the leeward islands on record followed by maria two weeks later.
Hurricane irma was an extremely powerful cape verde hurricane that caused widespread destruction across its path in september 2017.
Max wind speed 180mph.
Before and after satellite images reveal the devastation hurricane irma left behind in its wake last week when it was a monster category 5 storm that churned over several caribbean islands.
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Satellite images show the fierce power of hurricane irma as a rare atlantic category 5.
The approximate ground sample distance gsd for each pixel is 50 cm zoom level 18.
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Hurricane irma is not alone.
Satellite images and tracking maps of category 5 major hurricane irma 2017 august 30 september 13.
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Two other atlantic systems to watch.
Irma was downgraded to a tropical storm monday more than a day after making florida landfall.
At the time it was considered as the most powerful hurricane on record in the open atlantic region outside of the caribbean sea and gulf of mexico.