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.
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The stadium effect refers to how the eye resembles a stadium s seating if you were viewing from inside the.
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Irma was the first category 5 hurricane to strike the leeward islands on record followed by maria two weeks later.
The tracker also allows users to go back in time and view and interact with the satellite imagery from the past hurricanes this year.
Martin this morning and will be moving over portions of the british and u s.
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A closeup view of irma s eye reveals a stadium effect and several rotating mesovortices.
Hurricane irma was an extremely powerful cape verde hurricane that caused widespread destruction across its path in september 2017.
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Hurricane irma forecast discussion 000 wtnt41 knhc 061448 tcdat1 hurricane irma discussion number 30 nws national hurricane center miami fl al112017 1100 am ast wed sep 06 2017 the eye of irma passed over barbuda st.