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Tropical Cyclone Ockhi Expected to Weaken Before Landfall

NASA’s Terra satellite passed over the Arabian Sea on Dec. 4 and found Tropical Cyclone Ockhi moving north as desert dust pushed into the region north of the storm. The satellite captured an image of Ockhi at 1:20 a.m. EST (0620 UTC) using the satellite’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS). The satellite imagery shows thunderstorms pushed to the northeast into

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