Hurricane Ike tracked by ESA's Envisat

Courtesy http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml  Wed, 09/10/2008 - 22:00

(European Space Agency) Residents along the Gulf Coast are bracing for Hurricane Ike as it travels over the Gulf of Mexico after ripping through Cuba and Haiti.

ESA's Envisat satellite is tracking the storm, which is forecast to make landfall on the Texas coast by Sept. 13.


 

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