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English: Photo taken of Hurricane Florence convection with deep eyewall in Atlantic Sea from ISS by astronaut Alexander Gerst: Ever stared down the gaping eye of a category 4 hurricane? It's chilling, even from space ... (There is hope, photos and observations like that can improve preparations for hurricanes like Hurricane Florence.) Deutsch: Auge und Wirbelsturm-Konvektion von Hurrikan Florence, Foto am 12. September 2018 vom ESA-Astronauten Alexander Gerst von der ISS.
Español: Imagen satelital del huracán Florence tomada desde la Estación Espacial Internacional por el astronauta Alexander Gerst. |
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 13 March 2024. It was captioned as follows: English: Photo taken of Hurricane Florence convection with deep eyewall in Atlantic Sea from ISS by astronaut Alexander Gerst. His comment: 'Ever stared down the gaping eye of a category 4 hurricane? It's chilling, even from space...' Other languages:
Čeština: Fotografie oka hurikánu Florence z roku 2018 pořízená astronautem Alexanderem Gerstem z Mezinárodní vesmírné stanice ISS. Jeho komentář: Díval jsi se někdy do otevřeného oka hurikánu stupně 4 v Saffirova–Simpsonově stupnici? Je to mrazivé, dokonce i z vesmíru. Deutsch: Auge und Wirbelsturm-Konvektion von Hurrikan Florence, Foto am 12. September 2018 vom ESA-Astronauten Alexander Gerst von der ISS English: Photo taken of Hurricane Florence convection with deep eyewall in Atlantic Sea from ISS by astronaut Alexander Gerst. His comment: 'Ever stared down the gaping eye of a category 4 hurricane? It's chilling, even from space...' Español: Imagen satelital del huracán Florence tomada desde la Estación Espacial Internacional por el astronauta Alexander Gerst. Français : Photo de l'œil de l'ouragan Florence au-dessus de l'océan Atlantique prise depuis la Station spatiale internationale le 12 septembre 2018. Magyar: A Florence hurrikán szeme Alexander Gerst fotóján a Nemzetközi Űrállomásról 2018. szeptember 12-én Nederlands: Op 12 september 2018 maakte de Duitse astronaut Alexander Gerst vanuit het ISS een foto van het oog van de orkaan Florence. Zijn commentaar: 'Ooit in het oog van een orkaan van categorie 4 gekeken? Het is huiveringwekkend, zelfs vanuit de ruimte.' Português: Foto do furacão Florence tirada da Estação Espacial Internacional pelo astronauta Alexander Gerst. Македонски: Ураганот Флоренс сликан од Меѓународната вселенска станица. |
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