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Hurricane Earl continues to weaken as it moves northward from a position east of the S.C./N.C. coastal border while rainbands associated with the storm move closer to shore (see radar loop).
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Some of the heaviest rain is now further to north, but we still have rainbands coming into areas of south and central Florida and pretty strong winds out in the south right now, in Tampa to the north towards Tallahassee.
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This shot was taken by a scientist aboard the NOAA-43 ... since I was flying on a different plane in the rainbands (and thus not really able to see much, as you can see in IMG-0949), I handed my camera off to him so that I could share what they saw there.
Boing Boing: August 28, 2005 - September 3, 2005 Archives 2005
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You can see some rainbands now just working their way across the Everglades and they're going to be coming into Miami shortly.
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The main parts of a hurricane shown below are the rainbands on its outer edges, the eye, and the eyewall.
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The brightest yellow rainbands appear to be right across Melbourne now, and we're still standing.
Jeanne update #7 Sinfonian 2004
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The brightest yellow rainbands appear to be right across Melbourne now, and we're still standing.
Archive 2004-09-26 Sinfonian 2004
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NASA's TRMM satellite confirmed better organization in the system's rainbands just before it was classified as a tropical depression.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Paul's center of circulation is bordered by a band of moderate intensity rain to the northwest and surrounded by outer rainbands that spiral inwards to the south and east that have light to moderate rain.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Paul's center of circulation is bordered by a band of moderate intensity rain to the northwest and surrounded by outer rainbands that spiral inwards to the south and east that have light to moderate rain.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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