NASA infrared imagery shows well-defined eye in Category 5 Celia

Friday, June 25, 2010 - 18:14 in Astronomy & Space

Celia has exploded into a monster hurricane in the Eastern Pacific, and is now a Category 5 storm over open waters. NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image (that shows temperature) of Celia's clouds and clearly shows an eye in the storm. Celia's eye appears well-defined and is between 15-20 nautical miles wide.

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