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File:Hurricane Isabel from ISS.jpg

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Česky: Hurikán Isabel vyfotografováný z Mezinárodní vesmírné stanice.
English: From his vantage point high above the earth in the International Space Station, Astronaut Ed Lu captured this broad view of Hurricane Isabel. The image, ISS007-E-14750, was taken with a 50 mm lens on a digital camera.
Français: Le cyclone Isabel, photographié depuis la station spatiale internationale par l'astronaute Ed Lu.
Македонски: Ураганот „Изабел“ сликан од Меѓународната вселенска станица.
Русский: Эта фотография урагана "Изабель" сделана астронавтом Эдвардом Лу с Международной космической станции при помощи цифрового фотоаппарата с 50-миллиметровым объективом.
Date 15 September 2003
Source http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/natural_hazards_v2.php3?img_id=11714
Author Image courtesy of Mike Trenchard, Earth Sciences & Image Analysis Laboratory , Johnson Space Centre.
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English: Broad view of Hurricane Isabel captured from ISS.

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