File:Patricia 2015-10-23 1730Z (Worldview).jpg

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DescriptionPatricia 2015-10-23 1730Z.jpg	English: Hurricane Patricia shortly after peak intensity and approaching Western Mexico on October 23, 2015. Español: El huracán Patricia en su máximo pico de intensidad y aproximándose al occidente de México el 23 de octubre de 2015.
Date	23 October 2015
Source	EOSDIS Worldview
Author	MODIS image captured by NASA’s Terra satellite
Other versions	Gallery version

Camera location	18° 18′ 00″ N, 105° 18′ 00″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	18.300000; -105.300000


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Satellite Image of Hurricane Patricia Near Landfall

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