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Laurence made landfall in Western Australia

EurekAlert! - Tue Dec 15, 12:42 pm ET

( NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center ) Tropical Cyclone Laurence made landfall in Northwestern Australia this morning (Eastern Time) December 15, 2009. NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible image of Laurence just before the center of the storm made landfall at 0503 UTC (12:03 a.m. ET). The Moderate Resolution Image Spectroradiometer instrument on Aqua captured the image.