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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1615Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 32:30:04N Longitude: 93:06:23W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1615Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 32:30:04N Longitude: 93:06:23W.
Latitude: 32.50
Longitude: -93.10

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1515Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 36:20:04N Longitude: 94:25:10W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1515Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 36:20:04N Longitude: 94:25:10W.
Latitude: 36.33
Longitude: -94.42

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1415Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 31:37:07N Longitude: 92:39:58W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1415Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 31:37:07N Longitude: 92:39:58W.
Latitude: 31.62
Longitude: -92.65

Data Elements: Rita has dropped to category 1 status. See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1345Z. centerpoint Latitude: 31:29:31N Longitude: 93:35:40W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1345Z. centerpoint Latitude: 31:29:31N Longitude: 93:35:40W.
Latitude: 31.49
Longitude: -93.58

Data Elements: A close up on Rita's sprawl in Texas and Louisiana. See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1145Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 33:22:39N Longitude: 92:31:12W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 1145Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 33:22:39N Longitude: 92:31:12W.
Latitude: 33.38
Longitude: -92.52

Data Elements: Rita is now a category 2 hurricane. See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 4 km infrared imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 0915Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 33:40:07N Longitude: 90:14:59W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.24 at 0915Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 33:40:07N Longitude: 90:14:59W.
Latitude: 33.67
Longitude: -90.23

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 4 km infrared imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 2115Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 30:12:30N Longitude: 91:51:33W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 2115Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 30:12:30N Longitude: 91:51:33W.
Latitude: 30.21
Longitude: -91.85

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 2045Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:58:48N Longitude: 92:56:52W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 2045Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:58:48N Longitude: 92:56:52W.
Latitude: 28.98
Longitude: -92.93

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 2015Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 30:13:04N Longitude: 90:27:29W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 2015Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 30:13:04N Longitude: 90:27:29W.
Latitude: 30.22
Longitude: -90.45

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1945Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:35:15N Longitude: 92:28:03W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1945Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:35:15N Longitude: 92:28:03W.
Latitude: 28.59
Longitude: -92.47

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1915Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:20:37N Longitude: 91:22:34W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1915Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:20:37N Longitude: 91:22:34W.
Latitude: 28.34
Longitude: -91.37

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1845Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:05:48N Longitude: 92:26:05W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1845Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:05:48N Longitude: 92:26:05W.
Latitude: 28.10
Longitude: -92.43

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1815Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:08:11N Longitude: 92:20:47W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1815Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 28:08:11N Longitude: 92:20:47W.
Latitude: 28.14
Longitude: -92.33

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1715Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 27:50:46N Longitude: 92:10:39W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.23 at 1715Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 27:50:46N Longitude: 92:10:39W.
Latitude: 27.85
Longitude: -92.17

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.22 at 1415Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 26:17:33N Longitude: 87:48:31W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.22 at 1415Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 26:17:33N Longitude: 87:48:31W.
Latitude: 26.29
Longitude: -87.80

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.22 at 1345Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 27:20:56N Longitude: 90:10:42W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.22 at 1345Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 27:20:56N Longitude: 90:10:42W.
Latitude: 27.35
Longitude: -90.17

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.22 at 1315Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 26:34:25N Longitude: 87:31:04W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.22 at 1315Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 26:34:25N Longitude: 87:31:04W.
Latitude: 26.57
Longitude: -87.52

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 2045Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:44:06N Longitude: 86:14:42W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 2045Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:44:06N Longitude: 86:14:42W.
Latitude: 24.73
Longitude: -86.23

Data Elements: Hurricane Rita is now a dangerous category 5 storm. See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1945Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:54:41N Longitude: 86:28:01W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1945Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:54:41N Longitude: 86:28:01W.
Latitude: 24.91
Longitude: -86.47

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1845Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:43:13N Longitude: 86:17:35W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1845Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:43:13N Longitude: 86:17:35W.
Latitude: 24.72
Longitude: -86.28

Data Elements: Hurricane Hunter aircraft have found winds to have intensified to 150 MPH with a minimum pressure at 920mb. See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1745Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:19:26N Longitude: 86:03:18W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1745Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:19:26N Longitude: 86:03:18W.
Latitude: 24.32
Longitude: -86.05

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1645Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 26:55:07N Longitude: 90:56:03W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1645Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 26:55:07N Longitude: 90:56:03W.
Latitude: 26.92
Longitude: -90.93

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1545Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:12:01N Longitude: 85:46:49W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1545Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:12:01N Longitude: 85:46:49W.
Latitude: 24.20
Longitude: -85.77

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1445Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:12:40N Longitude: 85:37:30W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1445Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:12:40N Longitude: 85:37:30W.
Latitude: 24.21
Longitude: -85.62

Data Elements: See this close up on Rita's center of rotation.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1415Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:05:07N Longitude: 85:22:53W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1415Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:05:07N Longitude: 85:22:53W.
Latitude: 24.09
Longitude: -85.37

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1315Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:26:05N Longitude: 85:37:25W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.21 at 1315Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:26:05N Longitude: 85:37:25W.
Latitude: 24.43
Longitude: -85.62

Data Elements: Rita is a category 4 storm. See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 2045Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:04:08N Longitude: 82:17:34W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 2045Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:04:08N Longitude: 82:17:34W.
Latitude: 24.07
Longitude: -82.28

Data Elements: See this higher resolution close up on Rita's center of rotation.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1915Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:09:02N Longitude: 81:48:04W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1915Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:09:02N Longitude: 81:48:04W.
Latitude: 24.15
Longitude: -81.80

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1715Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 23:17:25N Longitude: 81:42:45W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1715Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 23:17:25N Longitude: 81:42:45W.
Latitude: 23.29
Longitude: -81.70

Data Elements: Rita is now a category 2 hurricane. See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1615Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:01:33N Longitude: 81:46:24W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1615Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:01:33N Longitude: 81:46:24W.
Latitude: 24.03
Longitude: -81.77

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1415Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 23:50:30N Longitude: 81:06:03W. 
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1415Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 23:50:30N Longitude: 81:06:03W.
Latitude: 23.84
Longitude: -81.10

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image of category 1 Hurricane Rita.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1345Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:15:44N Longitude: 80:47:55W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1345Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:15:44N Longitude: 80:47:55W.
Latitude: 24.26
Longitude: -80.78

Data Elements: See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1315Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:26:35N Longitude: 80:54:13W.
Hurricane Rita regional imagery, 2005.09.20 at 1315Z. Centerpoint Latitude: 24:26:35N Longitude: 80:54:13W.
Latitude: 24.44
Longitude: -80.90

Data Elements: Rita is now a hurricane. See this higher resolution image.
Observation Device: GOES-12 1 km visible imagery.
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