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Cyclone Cleo at Highest Intensity
December 9, 2009 | NASA

NASA satellites have observed winds of 100 knots (115 mph) from Cyclone Cleo, which is expected to lose momentum soon. It is creating huge waves in the Indian Ocean, but should not make landfall.


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